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Top 25 Colin Baker Quotes (2025 Update)

Colin Baker Quote: “If we use less, if we consume less, we’re going to have more.”

1. “If we use less, if we consume less, we’re going to have more.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “It’s not so much a thankless task, it’s more a job with no thanks.”

2. “It’s not so much a thankless task, it’s more a job with no thanks.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “The waves of time wash us all clean.”

3. “The waves of time wash us all clean.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I take every job on its merits.”

4. “I take every job on its merits.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I hope I’m always convincing when I act!”

5. “I hope I’m always convincing when I act!”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I like challenges that test your ingenuity.”

6. “I like challenges that test your ingenuity.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I do adore food. If I have any vice it’s eating. If I was told I could only eat one food for the rest of my life, I could put up with sausage and mash forever.”

7. “I do adore food. If I have any vice it’s eating. If I was told I could only eat one food for the rest of my life, I could put up with sausage and mash forever.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I do remember reading the script of ‘The Nightmare Fair’ and looking forward to doing it.”

8. “I do remember reading the script of ‘The Nightmare Fair’ and looking forward to doing it.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you’ll never do anything good.”

9. “If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you’ll never do anything good.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “Small though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when working at full efficiency, not unlike myself!”

10. “Small though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when working at full efficiency, not unlike myself!”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “The standard of writing that I’m getting now from ‘Big Finish’ compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the ’80s.”

11. “The standard of writing that I’m getting now from ‘Big Finish’ compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the ’80s.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “Nobody can fail to lose weight in the jungle, unless they’ve got a secret stash of pork pies somewhere.”

12. “Nobody can fail to lose weight in the jungle, unless they’ve got a secret stash of pork pies somewhere.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I’m an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I’d get two bites of the cherry – you would do things that people will remember forever like ‘The Brothers’ which I did in the ’70s and now ‘Doctor Who’ – I’d have been overjoyed and I still am.”

13. “I’m an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I’d get two bites of the cherry – you would do things that people will remember forever like ‘The Brothers’ which I did in the ’70s and now ‘Doctor Who’ – I’d have been overjoyed and I still am.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.”

14. “I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “As any actor will tell you, the hardest thing to do is small parts, because you focus all your attention and concentration on that small part. When you’re playing the lead part, you don’t have time to think about the whole of it, so you just have to steam on and get on with it.”

15. “As any actor will tell you, the hardest thing to do is small parts, because you focus all your attention and concentration on that small part. When you’re playing the lead part, you don’t have time to think about the whole of it, so you just have to steam on and get on with it.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “Actors love to act all those death scenes.”

16. “Actors love to act all those death scenes.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I’ve mellowed quite quickly.”

17. “I’ve mellowed quite quickly.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don’t mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour.”

18. “One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don’t mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “The parent has been successful in providing the conditions for later growth. Not all flowers bloom early. Some flowers that bloom late in the summer, even in the autumn, retain all the beauty promised in the sowing of the seed.”

19. “The parent has been successful in providing the conditions for later growth. Not all flowers bloom early. Some flowers that bloom late in the summer, even in the autumn, retain all the beauty promised in the sowing of the seed.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I never turn down scripts without good reason. If I did, I would probably never work.”

20. “I never turn down scripts without good reason. If I did, I would probably never work.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.”

21. “I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “It was lovely to do The Knock because I haven’t done anything really significant since Doctor Who.”

22. “It was lovely to do The Knock because I haven’t done anything really significant since Doctor Who.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I’m perfectly proud of the work I did, looking back at it. I know I’ve had a bit of a revision since my ‘Big Finish’ stories came out.”

23. “I’m perfectly proud of the work I did, looking back at it. I know I’ve had a bit of a revision since my ‘Big Finish’ stories came out.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I am a big man, but I’ve allowed my condition to deteriorate by being overweight.”

24. “I am a big man, but I’ve allowed my condition to deteriorate by being overweight.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I could, I think, quite easily have gone to Oxford. I got four good A levels, but my father’s income was such that I wouldn’t have got a grant, and he wouldn’t let me go to university, and that was the end of it.”

25. “I could, I think, quite easily have gone to Oxford. I got four good A levels, but my father’s income was such that I wouldn’t have got a grant, and he wouldn’t let me go to university, and that was the end of it.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “It is natural for a child or adult to have different identities in different contexts which change across time. Identities are about becoming rather than being. It is not only ‘who we are’ or ‘where we have come from’, but also ‘how we are represented’ and ‘what we might become’ and ‘what we cannot be’. Cultural, ethnic or language identity is often about making sense out of our past, present and future.”

26. “It is natural for a child or adult to have different identities in different contexts which change across time. Identities are about becoming rather than being. It is not only ‘who we are’ or ‘where we have come from’, but also ‘how we are represented’ and ‘what we might become’ and ‘what we cannot be’. Cultural, ethnic or language identity is often about making sense out of our past, present and future.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “Parents who listen to their children read are engaging in a most valuable activity.”

27. “Parents who listen to their children read are engaging in a most valuable activity.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “Vary what the child writes in the home: for example, helping to compose a shopping list, writing and rewriting a favourite family story together, writing a recipe to cook together later, keeping a diary, writing in a photo album that records family experiences, poetry, imaginative or personal stories, and writing jokes and cartoons.”

28. “Vary what the child writes in the home: for example, helping to compose a shopping list, writing and rewriting a favourite family story together, writing a recipe to cook together later, keeping a diary, writing in a photo album that records family experiences, poetry, imaginative or personal stories, and writing jokes and cartoons.”

— Colin Baker

Colin Baker Quote: “I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I’m being paid.”

29. “I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I’m being paid.”

— Colin Baker

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