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27 quotes by David Tennant

David Tennant (born David John McDonald; 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor known for his roles as the Tenth Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who, Alec Hardy in Broadchurch, Giacomo Casanova in the TV serial Casanova (2005), and as Barty Crouch, Jr. in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). In addition to his appearances on screen, Tennant has worked as a voice actor and appeared in a critically acclaimed stage...
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I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.

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I've always been a geek and slightly awkward... slightly umm... I was never the cool kid at school.

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The bad guys probably get the better lines, don't they? And they wear less spandex. That would be quite good.

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When you're older, you want to be scared because you understand more where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are, and I suppose they are... →

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Animation is a fascinating area from an acting point of view because it's not really like anything else because you are only providing a portion... →

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To me, it feels like 'The Doctor' has to have a long coat, and that's something imprinted on me from childhood, because he always did.... →

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I remember a conversation with my parents about who the people on the TV were, and learning they were actors and they acted out this story and just... →

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Twitter! It's like being stalked by committee!

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Unlike other enduring characters such as 'Sherlock Holmes' or 'Tarzan,' being the 'Doctor' allows you a certain freedom that... →

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When you first read a script is the purest moment. That's when you can understand how an audience will ultimately receive it. The first reading... →

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You know, I've just about got used to the fact that people in Britain know who I am on some level, but the notion that there's any kind of... →

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I was hugely formed by stories I was told as a child whether that was in a book, the cinema, theatre or television and probably television more than... →

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I love characters who are clever and smart, and you have to run to catch up with. I think there's something very appealing and rather heroic in... →

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