Doctor Who
Fridays 9:00 PMDoctor Who Quotes
Ruby: What does she look like?
Carla: She looks like what she looks like.
Ruby: What does that mean?
Carla: She looks like exactly what she is.
Mrs. Flood: You're in the street talking to your mother on the phone while she's right there?
Ruby: Yeah.
Mrs. Flood: Oh well, nothing to do with me.
To be perfectly blunt, it's racist. People from outside think we're all witches and druids. For God's sake, you stepped on a child's piece of string.
Old Woman
This land is a powerful place. It's said he walks through the gaps, the spiteful one.
Old Woman
Old Woman: That was a fairy circle. Did you break it?
Ruby: Not on purpose.
Old Woman: Does that matter? The cliff tops are sorts of a limitus between land and sea, where the rules are suspended.
Barkeep: And then there's the blood.
Ruby: T-the blood?
Old Woman: Do you know why there are so many picturesque little castles in Wales?
Ruby: No.
Old Woman: They were torture centres set up by the English, to rule with fear.
Ruby: Following's the wrong word, because she never approaches. She just is there, in the distance.
Old Woman: I don't know a synonym for keeping your distance. I suppose if I coined a new word from the Latin, it would be semperdistans, for always distant. She is semperdistans from you.
Ruby: Can you ask her if she knows the Doctor?
Hiker: Oh, do you need a doctor?
Ruby: Have I seen you before?
Hiker: I don't know. Have you?
Ruby: No, it was a different... never mind.
Ruby: I've been to Wales twice. Once I went to Cardiff and when I was sixteen I went to Mumbles over a boy. I think I broke his heart.
The Doctor: Roger Gwilliams is a bad example of a prime minister from Wales. He brought the world to the brink of nuclear -- wait, what year are you from, again?
Ruby: 2024.
The Doctor: Oh, right. He's from 2046, your future.
The Doctor: Dying defines us. Snow isn't snow til it falls.
Ruby: Snows.
The Doctor: It all melts away in the end, but something stays. Maybe the best part.
Do you get it? Do you get, get, get it? You declared war on an empty planet. There are no Kastorians. They're not in the mud. They're not in the fog. There's just an algorithm maintaining an acceptable casualty rate in the face of nothing at all.
Doctor: It's just the adrenalin rush. I need to calm down. Slide... slide...
[The Doctor begins glowing]
Ruby: What's happening?
Doctor: I'm happening. It's me. I'm the explosion.
