Steven Moffat on Radio Times: “I’d rather be the Doctor than Sherlock”

What would be your decision if you could decide how (who) you would be from one moment to the future. There is an article on Radio Times that says that Steven Moffat would rather be the Doctor than Sherlock. Considering that he is the lead writer for both characters that’s going to mea something.

Time Lord or detective? Ok, it’s not quite Sophie’s Choice but asking Doctor Who and Sherlock writer Steven Moffat to decide between the two characters who have defined his career is still a tough one.

“I think I’d want to be the Doctor because he’s gonna live a lot longer – obviously that’s a tremendous advantage,” said Moffat. “Also… I think the Doctor is fundamentally quite happy and I think Sherlock Holmes isn’t as content – somehow he’s striving for something he won’t have. I think, probably, in the dark of night, the Doctor is probably slightly happier…”

You can read more here.

I know, your decision would be similar (since you are reading this note on a Doctor Who website), but it’s your choice. 😀 Tell me more about it.

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