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We have newsreaders behaving like actors, lowering their voices if it's a sad story, as if we didn't know it's a sad story. There isn't a single cool newsreader.
- Tom Baker
#Cool
#Know
#Like
#Sad
#Story
Most drama in our lives is really rather squalid.
- Tom Baker
#Drama
#Lives
#Most
#Our Lives
#Rather
I never examined what I did in any great detail because I thought it would spoil things. I never read the scripts at all carefully, and never wanted to know what was going on, because I felt that being a benevolent alien that's the way it should be.
- Tom Baker
#Alien
#Great
#Know
#Never
#Way
Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it's fantastic. It's a kind of madness really.
- Tom Baker
#Anything
#Fantastic
#Madness
#Trick
My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity used to have a lot to do with self-loathing and an acceptance of criticism and things like that which is terribly important for actors.
- Tom Baker
#Acceptance
#Believe
#Important
#Nonsense
One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it?
- Tom Baker
#Funny
#Laugh
#Laughter
#Make
#People
I used to always be putting my hat on children being photographed and then getting home and discovering I was riddled with lice. That used to happen very, very regularly. I used to get headlice all the time.
- Tom Baker
#Always
#Children
#Hat
#Home
#Time
I was never really happy until I became 'Doctor Who'.
- Tom Baker
#Doctor
#Happy
#Never
#Until
#Who
I am a one success man.
- Tom Baker
#Am
#I Am
#Man
#Success
I have no regrets about being 'Doctor Who'. It was the greatest thing that ever happened to me.
- Tom Baker
#Doctor
#Greatest
#Me
#No Regrets
#Who
Not only don't I know who I am, but I'm very suspicious of people who do know who they are. I am sometimes ten or twelve people a day, and sometimes four or five people an hour!
- Tom Baker
#Day
#I Am
#Know
#People
#Sometimes
It's funny, in literature no one ever goes to the lavatory.
- Tom Baker
#Ever
#Funny
#Goes
#Literature
The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.
- Tom Baker
#Fantasy
#Old
#Reading
#Science
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.
- Tom Baker
#Boring
#Doctor
#Failure
#Success
#Time
I think quite often a fate worse than death is life, for lots of people.
- Tom Baker
#Death
#Fate
#Life
#People
#Worse
I'm obsessive about the kind of melodrama of getting through the days and trying to make them good and funny and a happy experience. But my feeling towards the fans is that they delivered me from darkness.
- Tom Baker
#Darkness
#Experience
#Funny
#Good
#Me
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