We saw some amazing actresses for this part. But when Karen came through the door, the game was up — she was funny, clever, gorgeous and sexy. Or Scottish, which is the quick way of saying it. A generation of little girls will want to be her. And a generation of little boys will want them to be her too.

→ Matt Smith and Karen Gillan
“Matt has a massive crush on me. And I keep batting him off, I keep saying ‘Matt please just leave me alone’ because, you know, it gets a bit much sometimes actually.”
- Karen Gillan