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I suppose I just like being arty. That's all. Arty. — Peter Capaldi

I find the closer you get to people, the harder it is to satirise them. — Peter Capaldi

'Atlantic City' is very good. — Peter Capaldi

You know, I had the ability like a catalyst to really get everybody hyped up. — Jim Capaldi

Nothing compares to being in a room full of politicians screaming abuse at each other all night. It's hilarious but also a bit terrifying. — Peter Capaldi

I'm just physically stupid. — Peter Capaldi

I hate the Internet. It's full of rubbish. I'm on it all the time, watching terrible, useless things and ossifying my brain. — Peter Capaldi

I'm so lucky to have worked with Burt Lancaster, who I remember was one of the first people I'd heard swearing in a really interesting way. — Peter Capaldi

The biggest problem of all is that it's very difficult to tell my daughter, 'Swearing is not clever or funny,' because I earn a living by swearing. — Peter Capaldi

You have to have a strong title. It's got to say something. — Jim Capaldi

I don't mind being stereotyped as angry - it's good to have a job. — Peter Capaldi

I think it's always exciting when 'Doctor Who' touches its past. — Peter Capaldi

I'm sure if Shakespear were alive today, he'd be doing classic guitar solos on YouTube" -Peter Capaldi. — HTeBooks

My family know not to get me any tech for Christmas. I can never get it to work, and it all becomes very tearful and pressurised. — Peter Capaldi

STG and the Ramshorn Theatre are a vital part of Glasgow's rich cultural history. To abandon them now is to abandon not only our past, but our future. — Peter Capaldi

I don't like parties. There was never a party I was at where I didn't wish I was somewhere else. — Peter Capaldi

When I first came to London, I loved hanging around in cafes, smoking, scribbling, dreaming. It was life-affirming and fun. — Peter Capaldi

Guys would hang out in groups just to be with the music. — Jim Capaldi

I could make the title of my memoirs: 'It's got cinematic disaster written all over it.' — Peter Capaldi

I think the periods of being unsuccessful have made me a better actor. — Peter Capaldi

You can't blame anyone for being cynical about politicians. — Peter Capaldi

But little Carlos's most important defense was not his good punch but rather the beginnings of a great education. — Gina Capaldi

I can't imagine I'll be the new George Clooney. That's not really in the cards. — Peter Capaldi

You can't, as an actor, conduct yourself by making constant references to other people. — Peter Capaldi

I've only lost my temper three times in my whole life. — Peter Capaldi

I don't want to make a film to make a film. — Peter Capaldi

I think it's not misplaced in 'Doctor Who' to have someone who is little bit edgy and maybe a little volatile and dangerous. — Peter Capaldi

My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie and Josie' once every five years. — Peter Capaldi

Comic-Con is so legendary, so a great thrill to be invited along. — Peter Capaldi

There I met Gordon Jackson and Dave Meredith who were playing in local bands. — Jim Capaldi

If you take the time away, you take the character away. — Jim Capaldi

We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music. — Jim Capaldi

There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones. — Peter Capaldi

We all ended up jumping up and down, hugging each other when Ali won; cause Ali is the greatest. — Jim Capaldi

If people enjoy my profile from the privacy of their own home, that's entirely up to you. — Peter Capaldi

Once you reach a certain age, you find yourself visiting hospitals a lot. — Peter Capaldi

You try to be moody when you're young and it had a good ring to it. — Jim Capaldi

The older I get, the more I think lightness of touch is an incredibly difficult thing to do. — Peter Capaldi

If I was to meet my eight-year-old self, I would say, 'Don't listen to what they say about you. Wear your anorak with pride!' — Peter Capaldi

'Strictly Sinatra' became a compromise between me and the producers, and neither of us liked the results much. — Peter Capaldi

I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make things. — Peter Capaldi

Chris Addison is a stand-up comic, but his ability to act is extraordinary, to be so natural, I've taken 25 years just getting to that level. — Peter Capaldi

One year was so bad for me and my wife that we were going to have to sell our house until Elaine decided to change career and earn some money. — Peter Capaldi

Because I would just tell everyone it was going to be great and just put that belief in them. — Jim Capaldi

Recently, I dreamed that I returned home to find my wife had married Ray Winstone. They were kind and let me stay, but the whole thing was awkward. — Peter Capaldi

Everywhere I go, I am The Doctor, and everyone smiles at me - they are pleased to see Doctor Who, who's far more exciting than I am. — Peter Capaldi

After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together. — Jim Capaldi

The truth is that I got to Hollywood, and I didn't know what to do once I got there. — Peter Capaldi

I always thought it was funny that my grandparents had bought a ticket to New York and ended up in Glasgow. — Peter Capaldi

I failed the audition to get into drama school. — Peter Capaldi

It's weathered many a storm, but the British film industry is, thankfully, still afloat. — Peter Capaldi

Of course I've had my moments of wanting to go back to Scotland, and I almost did a couple of times, but other things just came up. — Peter Capaldi

If you put me in a real Tardis, I dread to think what would happen to the universe. — Peter Capaldi

I turn down invitations to events where I know there will be politicians. — Peter Capaldi

Nowadays, kids ... young actors ... they go straight to L.A. before they've even done anything. — Peter Capaldi

I think the truth is always interesting, but with politicians, you don't get to see much of that. — Peter Capaldi

Real heroes are all around us and uncelebrated. — Peter Capaldi

What you're doing is acting with yourself. Well, I'm my favourite actor, so in a way it's quite straightforward for me. — Peter Capaldi

I wouldn't be here if it were not for the grant system that paid for me to go to art school - because my parents couldn't have afforded it. — Peter Capaldi

I don't go to pubs. — Peter Capaldi

I haven't found anything to complain about. But being Scottish, it won't be long. — Peter Capaldi

Far From Home was also my idea from a magazine I'd seen. — Jim Capaldi

'Doctor Who' belongs to all of us. Everybody makes 'Doctor Who.' — Peter Capaldi

I never really think of acting and directing as being separate; they are just different expressions of the same thing. — Peter Capaldi

For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles. — Jim Capaldi

If I had gone to drama school, I wouldn't be sitting here now because it would have blanded me out; it would have just turned me into another actor. — Peter Capaldi

I haven't played Doctor Who since I was 9 on the playground. — Peter Capaldi

Generally I draw every day just to keep my hand in. I draw while I'm sitting on the Tube or in restaurants. Just doodling things and people I see. — Peter Capaldi

So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong. — Jim Capaldi

I know what 'Doctor Who' fans are like because I am a 'Doctor Who' fan myself. They're good people. — Peter Capaldi

A girl once came to my beery flat in Kensal Green, opened the blinds and cooked me breakfast. I married her. — Peter Capaldi

I'm not an extravagant man. The fact that I can have a coffee out whenever I want still makes me feel grateful. — Peter Capaldi

We had our British background of traditional theatre behind us. — Peter Capaldi

I spent four months once doing a play on Broadway. — Peter Capaldi

Traffic was very, very free. It was great. — Jim Capaldi

We loved everything. We wanted to be able to do anything. — Jim Capaldi

Shouting at people keeps you alive, healthy, young, fresh. — Peter Capaldi

Every viewer who ever turned on 'Doctor Who' has taken him into his heart. He belongs to all of us. — Peter Capaldi

I've had very bleak experiences in hospitals, but they were also sometimes very funny. — Peter Capaldi

Mr. Fantasy was the only song that was scribbling on a piece of paper. — Jim Capaldi

Keep going and don't give up. You're doing wonderfully. You'll know how to fly this thing eventually. — Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman are back in Cardiff, back in the box, and back in action-for one of our scariest adventures yet! — Steven Moffat

But then you have to write a song, so at that point, I picked up the reins and started to write lyrics. — Jim Capaldi

I'm sure if Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be doing classic guitar solos on YouTube. — Peter Capaldi

I'm pretty good for an old geek. — Peter Capaldi

My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. — Peter Capaldi

The higher your profile, the more people want you. — Peter Capaldi

For all I know, my grandfather was a bank robber in Kilsyth. — Peter Capaldi

I think the whole spoiler thing has taken over the media. — Peter Capaldi

A little showbiz never hurt anyone. — Peter Capaldi

I didn't want to be Doctor Who in a 'Doctor Who' that I didn't like. — Peter Capaldi

I just consciously try to enjoy the good things that are happening. And if it ended tomorrow, that would be fine. — Peter Capaldi

Believe it or not, one teacher used to call me a giant spastic for not being able to play football. — Peter Capaldi

I have a fairly normal domestic life. — Peter Capaldi

I like the constant rise and fall of the British film industry. But above all, I like the workhorses who kept going no matter what. — Peter Capaldi

My family has to be very patient living with me, if you're playing a part that's not you. You have to get it right. — Peter Capaldi

I think you do better when you are really up for it, cause passion goes up. — Jim Capaldi

The only person that I want to love me is my wife. — Peter Capaldi

Hollywood producers aren't going to say, 'Get me that swearing, grey-haired, headless chicken. We need him for our new 'High School Musical' movie!' — Peter Capaldi

A year after winning the Oscar, almost to the day, I was directing a dog food commercial. — Peter Capaldi