"We are not of this race. We are not of this earth. Susan and I are wanderers in the fourth dimension of time and space." - The Doctor ('An Unearthly Child')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6733
"Your ideas are too narrow and crippled. I am a citizen of the universe and a gentleman to boot." - The Doctor ('The Daleks' Master Plan')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6732
"We are always in trouble! Isn't in extraordinary - it follows us everywhere." - The Doctor ('Marco Polo')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6731
"You cannot rewrite history! Not one line! "- The Doctor ('The Aztecs')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6730
"...history sometimes gives us a terrible shock, and that is because we don't quite fully understand. Why should we? After all, we're too small to realise its final pattern. Therefore don't try and judge it from where you stand." - The Doctor ('The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6729
"If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange birds, and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy you?" - The Doctor ('An Unearthly Child')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6728
"The least important things, sometimes my dear boy, lead to the greatest discoveries." - The Doctor ('The Space Museum')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6727
"Our lives are important - at least to us - as we see, so we learn...Our destiny is in the stars , so let's go and search for it." - The Doctor ( 'The Reign of Terror')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6726
"You don't understand so you find excuses." - The Doctor ('An Unearthly Child')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6725
"One day, I shall come back. Yes, I shall come back. Until then, there must be no regrets, no tears, no anxieties. Just go forward in all your beliefs and prove to me that I am not mistaken in mine." - The Doctor ('The Five Doctors')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6724
"I am the Doctor! The original you might say!" - The Doctor ('The Five Doctors')[{"term_id":"246","name":"First Doctor","slug":"first-doctor","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"294","taxonomy":"media-tags","description":"","parent":"0","count":"12"}]6723
Take a look at some of the most memorable quotes from the original Doctor, William Hartnell.
The First Doctor: Best Quotes
Take a look at some of the most memorable quotes from the original Doctor, William Hartnell.