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 acceptanceactorcapacity share on social
I have no regrets about being 'Doctor Who'. It was the greatest thing that ever happened to me. Tom Baker doctorgreathappen Change image and share on social
I think quite often a fate worse than death is life, for lots of people. Tom Baker badlydeathfate Change image and share on social
The thing is I'm very interested in bad taste, as anyone who's ever seen me perform or had dinner with me would know. Tom Baker baddinnerinterest Change image and share on social
Most drama in our lives is really rather squalid. Tom Baker dramalivesqualid Change image and share on social
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 borecomparedisappointment share on social
Lis Sladen was very important to me, you know. When I joined the little world of 'Doctor Who', Lis was already a star. Tom Baker doctorimportantjoin Change image and share on social
Well, I think if more people had more applause, it would make them feel better. I often give my wife a round of applause. If the meal is very good I give her a standing ovation. Tom Baker applausefeelgive Change image and share on social
Politicians are just Daily Mail journalists writ large, aren't they? They're always telling us what's going to happen, and we know they don't know! Tom Baker dailyhappenjournalist Change image and share on social
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 actorbehavecool Change image and share on social
