Stories Television Doctor Who (1963-1996) Classic Who S17 Serial: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Nightmare of Eden 1 image Back to Story Quotes Add Quote Link to Quote Favourite DOCTOR: Of course we should interfere. Always do what you’re best at, that’s what I say. — Fourth Doctor, Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite RIGG: Yes, but who do you work for? DOCTOR: Work for? I don't work for anybody. I'm just having fun. — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite ROMANA: Which way? DOCTOR: Let’s go east. ROMANA: How do you know which way is east? DOCTOR: Well, I don’t. We'll go that way and call it east. ROMANA: Why not call it north? DOCTOR: All right, we'll call it north. ROMANA: Northeast? — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite ROMANA: I’ve never met such idiots as those customs men. DOCTOR: Idiots? They’re worse than idiots, they’re bureaucrats. They just exist to tangle people up, wrap them round and round in red tape until they can’t move. — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite Tags: Funny CAPTAIN RIGG: It's totally inexplicable! DOCTOR: Nothing's inexplicable. CAPTAIN RIGG: Then explain it! DOCTOR: ... It's inexplicable. — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite Tags: Funny CAPTAIN RIGG: Yes, and I'd like to know just who you are. DOCTOR: Me? I told you, I'm from Galactic. CAPTAIN RIGG: Galactic went out of business twenty years ago. DOCTOR: I wondered why I hadn't been paid. — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite Tags: Funny OFFICER COSTA: Name and date of birth? DOCTOR: Well how would I know? I don't even know who he is yet! OFFICER COSTA: Your name and date of birth. DOCTOR: Oh, well, I'm called the Doctor. Date of birth, difficult to remember. Sometime quite soon, I should think. — Nightmare of Eden Link to Quote Favourite Tags: Funny ROMANA: How many were on your ship? TRYST: Ah, well, to begin with there was ten, but we lost one. ROMANA: How? TRYST: He died. ROMANA: How did he die? TRYST: He died. — Nightmare of Eden