I'm fascinated by fire. When I was four, I wore an American fireman's hat all the time, and I still have one in my office today. Glasgow used to be called 'Tinderbox City;' there were always fires, people getting killed. Peter Capaldi americancallcity share on social
I hate restaurants that play music. You come out for a quiet meal, and you're supposed to put up with all this booming. Why? It's madness! Peter Capaldi boomhatemadness Change image and share on social
I don't have any expectations of anything. Peter Capaldi expectation Change image and share on social
Nowadays, kids... young actors... they go straight to L.A. before they've even done anything. Peter Capaldi actorhavekid Change image and share on social
I wake up in the morning, and I go, 'I'm Doctor Who! I'm playing Doctor Who. I'm Doctor Who.' Peter Capaldi doctormorningplay Change image and share on social
I could never plan to have a career that went this well... you know, there were times when it didn't: when it went into the toilet, or ducked, or was difficult to get moving. Peter Capaldi careerdifficultduck Change image and share on social
The nurses' job is emotional and distressing. Their day-to-day work is dealing with people withering and falling to pieces. So black humour is essential for them cope with that. It's just a consequence of their environment. Peter Capaldi blackconsequencecope share on social
We don't consider the Wizard of Oz or Father Christmas to be too old. They're still magical characters, and the fact they've been around the block only adds to their magic. Peter Capaldi addblockcharacter Change image and share on social
You can't, as an actor, conduct yourself by making constant references to other people. Peter Capaldi actorconductconstant Change image and share on social
The British film industry has always tried to sell itself as something rather sophisticated. It's almost as if it thinks it is by royal command. It has always tried to claim the high ground, not only over Hollywood but over the whole of humanity! Peter Capaldi britishclaimcommand share on social
