Steven Moffat Quotes

Writer
Scotland
1961

Steven Moffat is a Scottish television writer and producer, best known for his work on popular British shows such as Doctor Who and Sherlock. He has won multiple awards for his writing, including several BAFTAs and a Primetime Emmy. Moffat is known for his clever and intricate storytelling, as well as his ability to create compelling and beloved characters. He has also worked on other successful shows such as Coupling and Jekyll. Overall, Moffat is a highly respected and influential figure in the world of television.Read Less

20 Top Steven Moffat Quotes

Never ignore a coincidence. Unless you’re busy, in which case, always ignore a coincidence. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Busy, Cases, Coincidence, 0

- Steven Moffat

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· Scotland

Do you know how you make someone into a Dalek? Subtract Love, add Anger. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, 0

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· Scotland

What’s the point of being a grown-up if you don’t get to be immature? Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Immature, 0

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Immature

You should always waste time when you don’t have any. Time is not the boss of you. Rule 408. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Boss, Waste, Wasting Time, 0

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· Scotland

If you don’t expect to like someone and then you do, that’s an incredibly exciting moment. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Exciting, Moments, 0

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· Scotland

All lives end. All hearts are broken. Caring is not an advantage. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Broken, Caring, Heart, 0

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· Scotland

Being the only writer on a successful show is very rewarding. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Successful, 0

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Successful

Kathy Nightingale: What’s good about sad? Sally Sparrow: It’s happy for deep people. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Sparrows, 0

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Sparrows

Though the man above might say hello, expect no love from the beast below Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, 0

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You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world! Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Book, Library, 0

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Book
Library

There’s something that doesn’t make sense. Let’s go and poke it with a stick. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Make Sense, 0

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· Scotland

Make Sense

I think training in comedy, as it were, a history writing comedy, is a powerful tool for anyone. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Powerful, Writing, 0

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· Scotland

Amy: I had something I wanted to tell him. Stuff always gets in the way. Canton: Stuff does that. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Stuff, 0

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Stuff

I’d forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Forgotten, Saving, Victory, 0

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I always rip out the last page of a book. Then it doesn’t have to end. I hate endings! Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Book, Hate, Rip, 0

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Reinette: One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Angel, 0

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Angel

If it’s time to go, remember what you’re leaving. Remember the best. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Leaving, Remember, 0

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· Scotland

I don’t want to think that the stories are finite; I want to feel that they can go on forever. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Stories, 0

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Stories

As we all know, it is the proper duty of every British subject to come to the aid of the TARDIS. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Aids, Duty, 0

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· Scotland

Aids
Duty

My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024, Steven Moffat, Priorities, Television, 0

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· Scotland

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· England

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· England

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Steven Moffat Quotes

20 Top Steven Moffat Quotes

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

Men are always invoking justice; yet it is justice which should make them tremble.

Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries itself alive. Explain

Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought. Explain

Nothing is ‘just’ anything with you

She wasn’t much to look at but she was something to think about.

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

Life’s greatest gift is the freedom it leaves you to step out of it whenever you choose.

This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.

Those whom fate has dealt hard knocks remain vulnerable for ever afterwards.

Steven Moffat Quotes

20 Top Steven Moffat Quotes

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