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River Song is a fictional grapheme played by Alex Kingston in the British scientific discipline-fiction series Doctor Who. Within the serial' narrative, River Song is an experienced companion of the Medico. Because she and the Dr. are both time travelers, their adventures together are largely experienced out of sequence in the chronology of each other'due south lives, resulting in surprising consequences for them and their unusual romantic life together, including the fact that the first time he meets her, is the concluding fourth dimension she meets him, every bit she sacrifices her life to save his. In the 2011 episode A Skillful Human Goes to War information technology is revealed that she was born Melody Pond, the girl of Amy Swimming and Rory Williams, and in the post-obit episode, Permit's Kill Hitler, it is revealed she spent years of her life as Mels, the childhood friend of her female parent — and thus was in fact named after herself.
Quotes [edit]
- Hello, Sweetie.
- How she greets the Doctor. She carved it in High Gallifreyan into the home box of a category iv Starliner as well as the oldest cliff in the universe, along with space fourth dimension coordinates, in order to summon the Doctor.
- Rephrased in what seems to be, from River'due south betoken of view, her last goodbye to the Doctor: "Goodbye, Sweetie."
- Used past the 12th Doctor to place himself to River, who doesn't recognize him initially every bit the Doctor.
- Spoilers.
- Recurring admonition that she and the Doctor should not reveal what they know of each other's future, and her final word to the Doctor earlier her corporeal death.
- Showtime fourth dimension she heard it was afterward regenerating into River Song. (Let'southward Impale Hitler)
- Learned to use the word from the Doctor, as seen in the First Dark/Final Night minisode.
- It appears that the Doctor had first learned to use the word from her. (Silence in the Library)
- Used by the Twelfth Doctor to keep from telling River her future (The Husbands of River Vocal).
- Oh I detest you.
- Recurring phrase said to the Doc when she pretends to be angry with him, to which he replies "No, you don't."
- The 10th Doc unknowingly alters this pattern during his encounter with River by saying "I know" after River tells him she hates him (Wood of the Dead).
Dialogue [edit]
Silence in the Library [4.viii] [edit]
- (31 May 2008) This is the episode in which the Doctor, in his xth incarnation first meets River, from his perspective — and the start of their last come across, from her perspective.
- River: Howdy, Sweetie.
- The Doctor: Go out!
- Anita: How do you know they're not androids.
- River: Considering I've dated androids. They're rubbish.
- Mr. Lux: Who is this? You said nosotros were the only expedition. I paid for exclusives.
- River: I lied. I'm e'er lying. Jump to be others.
- The Doctor: Oh, y'all're non, are you...? Tell me you're not archaeologists.
- River: Got a problem with archaeologists?
- The Physician: I'grand a time traveller. I betoken and express joy at archaeologists.
- River: Ah! [extending her mitt for the Doctor to shake] Professor River Song. Archaeologist.
- River: You lot think there'south danger here?
- The Doctor: Something came to this library and killed everything in it. Killed the whole world. Danger? Could be!
- River: That was a hundred years ago. The Library'due south been silent for a hundred years. Whatever came here is long dead.
- The Doctor: Bet your life?
- River: E'er.
- Mr. Lux: Professor Song, why am I the just one wearing my helmet?
- River: I don't fancy y'all.
- River: Pretty Boy. With me, I said.
- [The Medico sees Donna staring at him and finally comprehends.]
- The Doctor: Oh, I'm Pretty Boy.
- Donna: Yes. Oh, that came out a bit quick.
- The Doctor: Pretty?
- Donna: Meh...
- River: Thanks.
- The Doc: For what?
- River: The usual. For coming when I telephone call.
- The Medico: That was yous?
- River: You lot're doing a very adept job acting like you lot don't know me. I'm assuming there's a reason.
- The Physician: Oh, a fairly good one actually.
- River: Okay, should we do diaries then? [pulls out a journal] Where are we this time? Ah, going by your face I'd say it'southward early days for yous, aye? So, um... Crash of the Byzantium. Have nosotros washed that all the same? [the Doctor's face up is blank] ...Obviously ringing no bells. Alright, um. Picnic at Asgard, Have we done Asgard yet? [again, no reaction from the Md] ...Evidently non. Blimey, very early on days then. Oo! Life with a time traveller, never knew it could be such hard work. Um... [stops, and actually looks at him] Wait at you. You lot're young.
- The Doctor: I'chiliad really not, you know.
- River: Oh just you are. Your optics! You lot're younger than I've ever seen you.
- The Doctor: You lot've seen me before and then?
- River: [pause] Physician, delight tell me y'all know who I am.
- The Doctor: ...Who are you?
- [River looks heartbroken]
- River: Sorry, you're not allowed to see inside the book. Information technology's against the rules.
- The Medico: What rules?
- River: Your rules.
- Mr. Lux: I'm protecting my family unit's pride.
- The Doctor: Well, funny thing, Mr. Lux. I don't want to see anybody in this room dead because some idiot thinks his pride is more of import.
- River: So why don't you lot sign his contract? [the Physician freezes] I didn't either. I'm getting worse than you.
- River: There was one other thing in the concluding message.
- Mr. Lux: That's confidential.
- River: I trust this man with my life. With everything.
- Mr. Lux: You lot've only but met him.
- River: Nope, he's only simply met me.
- River: Whatsoever did this to her, any killed her, I'd like a word with that.
- The Physician: I'll introduce you.
- The Medico: What's in that book?
- River: Spoilers.
- The Doctor: Who are you?
- River: Professor River Vocal, University of —
- The Doctor: To me. Who are you to me?
- River: Once more: spoilers.
- The Physician: What'due south that?
- River: Information technology's a screwdriver.
- The Md: It'due south sonic.
- River: Yeah, I know. Snap. So. What's the plan? Do we have a programme?
- The Physician: Your screwdriver. Looks exactly like mine.
- River: Yeah. You gave it to me.
- The Doctor: I don't requite my screwdriver to anyone.
- River: I'yard non anyone.
- The Doctor: Who are you?
Forest of the Dead [4.nine] [edit]
- (7 June 2008)
- Dave: Who is he? Yous haven't even told u.s.a.. Y'all simply await united states to trust him.
- River: He's the Doctor.
- Mr. Lux: And who is "The Md"?
- River: The only story you'll e'er tell. If you survive here.
- Anita: You say he's your friend, just he doesn't fifty-fifty know who you are.
- River: Listen, all you need to know is this, I trust that man to the end of the Universe. And actually, we've been.
- Anita: He doesn't act like he trusts you.
- River: There'south a tiny problem. He hasn't met me nonetheless.
- River: What's wrong with information technology?
- The Physician: There's a indicate coming from somewhere interfering with it.
- River: Use the red settings.
- The Doctor: It doesn't have a scarlet setting.
- River: Well use the dampers.
- The Doctor: It doesn't take "dampers."
- River: Information technology will do one 24-hour interval.
- The Doctor: And so some time in the futurity I simply give yous my screwdriver.
- River: Yeah.
- The Dr.: Why would I do that?
- River: I didn't pluck information technology from your cold dead easily if that'due south what you lot're worried about.
- The Doc: And I know that because?
- River: Mind to me, yous've lost your friend—yous're angry, I empathize. But you need to exist less emotional, Doctor. Right now—
- The Doctor: Less emotion— I'm not emotional!
- River: There are v people in this room still alive. Focus on that. Love god, you're difficult piece of work young.
- The Doctor: Immature— Who are you?!
- Mr. Lux: Oh for heaven'south sake! Look at the pair of you. We're all going to die right hither and you're just squabbling like an old married couple!
- River: Medico. One twenty-four hours I'one thousand going to be someone that you trust. Completely. Just I can't wait for you to find that out. So I'm going to bear witness it to you. And I'm sad. I'm really very sorry. [whispers in his ear] Are we expert? Doctor. Are we good?
- The Doctor: [subdued] Yeah. We're skilful.
- River: Good.
- The Doctor: Professor, go alee. Find a safe spot.
- River: It's a carnivorous swarm in a suit! Y'all can't reason with it.
- The Doctor: Five minutes.
- River: You lot know when you lot see a photograph of someone you know, but information technology's from years before y'all knew them. It's like they're not quite finished; they're non done yet. Well, yes, the Physician'due south here. He came when I called just like he e'er does, only not "my" Doctor. Now, my Medico, I've seen whole armies turn and run away, and he'd just swagger off back to his TARDIS and open the doors with a snap of his fingers. The Doctor in the TARDIS. Next stop: everywhere.
- The Doctor: Spoilers! Nobody can open the TARDIS by snapping their fingers. It doesn't work like that.
- River: It does for the Md.
- The Doctor: I am the Doctor.
- River: Yes. Someday.
- River: Gravity Platform.
- The Doctor: Bet I like you.
- River: Oh, y'all practice.
- River: I detest you sometimes!
- The Doctor: I know!
- The Doctor: Oh no no. What are you doing? That'southward my job!
- River: Oh and I'm not allowed to take a career I suppose.
- The Doctor: Why am I handcuffed? Why would yous fifty-fifty take handcuffs?
- River: [playfully flirtatious] Spoilers.
- River [speaking to the handcuffed Doctor, every bit she realizes she must sacrifice her own life to keep the Doctor from sacrificing his]: Funny thing is, this ways yous've ever known how I was going to die. All the time we've been together, you knew I was coming here. The final time I saw y'all, the existent you — the hereafter you, I mean — you turned upwardly on my doorstep, with a new haircut and a arrange. You took me to Darillium to see the singing towers. Oh, what a night that was! The towers sang and you cried. Yous wouldn't tell me why, only I suppose y'all knew it was fourth dimension. My time. Time to come to the Library. Yous fifty-fifty gave me your screwdriver; that should've been a clue. [The Doctor tries unsuccessfully to reach their sonic screwdrivers] There's zilch you can do.
- The Doctor: Yous can allow me practice this!
- River: If you dice hither, it'll mean I've never met y'all!
- The Doctor: Time can be rewritten!
- River: Non those times. Not one line! Don't you lot cartel! It's okay. It's okay, information technology's not over for yous. You'll encounter me over again. You've got all of that to come. You and me, time and space. You watch us run! [River starts to weep]
- The Dr.: River, you know my proper noun. You lot whispered my name in my ear! At that place's only one reason I would ever tell anyone my name. There'south merely ane time I could.
- River: [smiles sweetly at the Doctor equally the inaugural reaches zero] Hush, now — spoilers.
- River's narration: [as the Physician walks abroad from the Library] When you run with the Dr., information technology feels like it'll never stop, merely even so hard you lot try yous tin't run forever. Everybody knows that everybody dies and nobody knows it like the Doctor, but I practice think that all the skies of all the worlds might just turn dark if he ever, for one moment, accepts it.
- [The Physician runs back and picks up River's sonic screwdriver]
- The Medico: Why? Why would I requite her my screwdriver? Why would I practise that? The affair is, future me had years to think about information technology. All those years to retrieve of a way to salve her, and what he did was requite her a screwdriver! Why would I practice that?! [peels back a panel to reveal a fix of green lights like on the suits, realizing why his future cocky has given River the screwdriver] Oh, oh, oh! Expect at that! I'm very expert!
- Donna: What accept you done?
- The Medico: Saved her! [runs with River's consciousness in the screwdriver] Stay with me! You tin can practice it! Stay with me! Come on!! You and me, 1 last run! [pointing his screwdriver at the Gravity Platform, turning it off] Sorry River, curt cut!
- [He jumps into the entrance and freefalls to the eye of the calculator organization while the information ghost indicator lights brainstorm to become out. He continues to run]
- River's narration: Everybody knows that everybody dies, simply non every solar day. Not today. [The Doctor uploads her into CAL, where she is "saved" in a virtual reality, along with her fellow expeditioners killed past the Vashta Nerada] Some days are special. Some days are so, so blessed. Some days, nobody dies at all. Now and and so, every once in a very long while, every day in a million days, when the wind stands off-white and the Doctor comes to phone call, everybody lives.
The Fourth dimension of Angels [v.4] [edit]
- (24 April 2010)
- River: They've gone into warp bulldoze. We're losing them. Stay shut.
- The Doctor: I'yard trying!
- River: Use the stabilizers.
- The Doctor: It doesn't have stabilizers!
- River: The bluish switches.
- The Doctor: The blue switches don't do annihilation! They're just blue.
- River: Yes, they're blue. They're the blue stabilizers! [she flips them and the TARDIS stabilizes] Run across?
- The Doctor: Yep. Well, only dull now, isn't it? They're boringers. They're blue boringers.
- Amy: Physician, how come up she tin wing the TARDIS?
- The Doctor: You telephone call that flying the TARDIS? Ha!
- River: Okay, I've mapped the probability vectors, done a full background temporal isometry, charted the send to its destination and...parked us correct alongside.
- The Doctor: "Parked us"? We haven't landed.
- River: Of grade we've landed. I but landed her.
- The Doctor: But...information technology didn't make the noise.
- River: What noise?
- The Doctor: You lot know the... [attempts to imitate the wheezing, groaning dissonance the TARDIS usually makes when it lands]
- River: It'due south not supposed to make that noise. Yous leave the brakes on.
- The Doctor: Yeah, well, it's a bright racket. I love that noise.
- Amy: How come you can fly the TARDIS?
- River: Oh, I had lessons from the very all-time.
- The Doctor: [flattered] Well...yes.
- River: It'south a shame yous were decorated that day.
- River Song: [preparing to inject Amy] Now, this won't injure a bit.
- Amy: Ow!
- River Song: See? I lied.
- Amy: You're and then his wife.
- River: Oh, Amy, Amy, Amy. This is the Doc nosotros're talking about. Do you really think it could exist anything that simple?
- Amy: Yeah.
- River: Y'all're proficient. I'chiliad not proverb you're right. But you are, very ...good.
Flesh and Rock [5.5] [edit]
- (i May 2010)
- Father Octavian [virtually the Doctor]: Dr. Song, I've lost good clerics today. You trust this man?
- River: I admittedly trust him.
- Begetter Octavian: He'southward not some kind of madman, and so?
- River: [pause] I absolutely trust him.
- River: Father Octavian, when the Doctor's in the room, your one and only mission is to continue him alive long enough to get everyone else home. And trust me, information technology'due south not easy. Now if he's dead back there, I'll never forgive myself. And if he's alive, I'll never forgive him. And Doctor, you're standing right behind me aren't you?
- The Doctor: Aye.
- River: [lovingly] I hate you.
- The Physician: You don't.
- The Physician: River Song, I could bloody kiss you lot!
- River: Oh well. Maybe when you lot're older.
- River: Yous. Me. Handcuffs. Must it always finish this style?
- The Doctor: What now?
- River: The prison house send's in orbit. They'll beam me upwards whatsoever second. I might have washed plenty to earn a pardon this time. We'll encounter.
- The Doctor: Octavian said you killed a human.
- River: Yes, I did.
- The Doctor: A expert man.
- River: A very good man. The all-time man I've e'er known.
- The Doctor: Who?
- River: It's a long story, Doctor. Tin't be told, has to be lived. No sneak previews. Well, except for this one: You'll run across me over again quite soon, when the Pandorica opens.
- The Doctor: The Pandorica. [laughs] [Leans in to River Song and whispers in her ear] That'due south a fairy tale.
- River: [laughs] Oh, Doctor. Aren't we all? [smiles] I'll come across y'all there.
- The Dr.: I look forward to it.
- River: I remember it well.
- Amy Pond: [Amy walks up] Bye, River.
- River Song: Run into you, Amy.
- The Doctor: Can I trust y'all, River Song?
- River: If you like. But where's the fun in that? [laughs] [River is beamed upward to the prison ship]
- Amy Swimming: What are yous thinking?
- The Medico: [looks thoughtfully out at the ocean] Time can be rewritten.
The Pandorica Opens [5.12] [edit]
- River: [The Doctor walks in River's tent] Hello, Sweetie.
- Amy Pond: River. Hi.
- The Doctor: You graffitied the oldest cliff face in the universe.
- River: You wouldn't answer your phone!
- The Doctor: There was a goblin, or a trickster, or a warrior -- a nameless, terrible matter, soaked in the blood of a billion galaxies. The about feared being in all the cosmos, and nothing could stop it, or concur it, or reason with information technology. One day it would just drop out of the sky and tear downward your world.
- Amy: How did it terminate up in there?
- The Doctor: You know fairy tales. A good wizard tricked information technology.
- River: [to Amy] I hate adept wizards in fairy tales; they e'er plough out to be him.
- The Md: River! River, what's happening?
- River: I don't know. It's the engines. Medico, there's something wrong with the TARDIS. Like something else is controlling information technology.
- The Doctor: You lot're flight it incorrect!
- River: I'1000 flying information technology perfectly! Yous taught me!
- River: [upon realising she's trapped] I'm distressing, my love.
The Large Blindside [five.13] [edit]
- (26 June 2010)
- The Md: Hi, honey. I'm domicile.
- River: [looks at her watch] And what sort of time do yous phone call this?
- [The Dr. transports them to Amy and Rory]
- River: Amy. [sees Rory] And the plastic Centurion.
- The Doctor: It's okay, he'south on our side.
- River: Actually? I dated a Nestene duplicate once; swappable head. It did keep things fresh. Right, then. I take questions, merely number one is this: what in the name of sanity accept you got on your head?
- The Doctor: It's a fez. I wear a fez now. Fezzes are cool.
- [River and Amy exchange a look. Amy snatches the fez and throws it into the air. River blasts it into smithereens]
- Dalek: You volition exist exterminated!
- River: Not notwithstanding. Your systems are nonetheless restoring, which ways your shield density is compromised. One alpha-meson burst through your eyestalk would impale you stone dead.
- Dalek: Records signal you will show mercy. You are an associate of the Doc's.
- River: I'm River Song. Bank check your records once again. [aims for the centre-stalk]
- Dalek: [uneasily] Mercy?
- River: Say it again?
- Dalek: Mercy!
- River: One more time.
- Dalek: Mercy!!!
- [After the Doctor'due south supposedly dead body vanishes]
- Amy Only he was expressionless!
- River: Who told you lot that?
- Amy: He did.
- River: Dominion one: The Doctor lies.
- Amy: Where's the Dalek?
- River: [coldly] Information technology died.
- River: Did y'all trip the light fantastic toe? Well, you ever dance at weddings, don't you?
- The Doctor: I don't know. You tell me.
- River: Spoilers.
- The Doctor: [returns her diary and vortex manipulator] The writing's all back. I didn't peek.
- River: Thanks.
- The Medico: Are you lot married, River?
- River: Are you asking?
- The Doc: Aye.
- River: Yes.
- The Physician: No, hang on, did you lot think I was asking you to marry me or asking if y'all were married?
- River: Yes.
- The Medico: No, but was that yes or [pauses] yeah.
- River: Yes.
- The Doctor: River, who are you?
- River: Yous're going to find out very presently now, and I'g sorry, simply that's when everything changes.
The Incommunicable Astronaut [half-dozen.one] [edit]
- (23 April 2011)
- [The Physician and River rapidly turn pages in their diaries]
- River: All correct, so. Where are nosotros? Have nosotros done Easter Island nonetheless?
- The Physician: Um, yeah!! I've got Easter Island!
- River: They worshipped you there. Have you lot seen the statues?
- The Dr.: I'm being extremely clever upwards here and there'southward no ane continuing around to look impressed! What'due south the point in having you all?!
- River: Couldn't you merely slap him sometimes?
- Amy Pond: River, we can't merely let him die. Nosotros accept to stop it! How tin y'all be okay with this?
- River: The Doctor'southward death doesn't frighten me, nor does my ain. At that place's a far worse day coming for me.
- The Doc: I'one thousand your new undercover agent on loan from Scotland Thousand. Codename: The Medico. These are my top operatives, [indicates Amy, Rory, and River in plough] The Legs, The Olfactory organ, and Mrs. Robinson.
- River: I hate you.
- The Doctor: No, y'all don't.
- The Doctor: [smugly, only after explaining how he determined where the mysterious telephone calls to President Nixon were originating from] ...And Doctor Song, you've got that face on again.
- River: [bemused] What face up?
- The Dr.: The 'He'due south-hot-when-he's-clever' confront.
- River: This is my normal face!
- The Doctor [even more smugly]: Yes it is.
- River: Oh, close up.
- The Doctor: [smiling] Not a chance.
- The Md: Be conscientious!
- River: Careful. Tried that once. E'er and then ho-hum.
- The Dr.: Shout if you get into problem.
- River: Don't worry, I'thou quite the screamer. [climbs into the tunnel.] Now 'there'due south a spoiler for you lot!
- Canton: So, what'south going on here?
- The Doctor: Er... Nothing. She's just a friend.
- Rory: I retrieve he's talking near the possible alien incursion.
- Rory: What did y'all mean, what you said to Amy? There'southward a worse day coming for you?
- River: When I beginning met the Doctor, a long, long time ago, he knew all about me. Think about that. An impressionable young girl, and suddenly this man just drops out of the sky, and he's clever, and mad, and wonderful, and knows every last thing most her. Imagine what that does to a girl.
- Rory: I don't really have to.
- River: Trouble is, it'southward all back to forepart. My past is his future. Nosotros're traveling in opposite directions. Every time nosotros see, I know him more, he knows me less. I live for the days when I run into him, just I know that every time that I do he'll be i step further away. The twenty-four hours is coming when I'll look into that man's eyes, my Doctor, and he won't accept the faintest idea who I am. And I think it's going to impale me.
Day of the Moon [vi.2] [edit]
- (30 April 2011)
- The Dr.: Oh, and this is my friend, River. Dainty pilus. Clever. Has her own gun. And unlike me, she really doesn't mind shooting people. I shouldn't like that. Kinda do, a bit.
- River: Cheers, sweetie.
- The Doctor: I know y'all're team players and everything, but she'll definitely kill at to the lowest degree the first three of you.
- River: Oh, the commencement seven, easily.
- The Doctor: Seven, really?
- River: Oh, eight for you lot, honey.
- The Doctor: [flirtatiously] Finish it.
- River: [flirtatiously] Make me.
- The Doctor: Yeah, well, possibly I volition!
- Amy: [tied to a chair] Is this really important, flirting? 'Cause I experience like I should exist higher on the list right now!
- The Doctor: Don't let them build to full ability!
- River Song: I know! In that location's a reason why I'm shooting, honey! What are y'all doing?
- The Doctor: Helping!
- River Vocal: You've got a screwdriver, go build a chiffonier!
- The Doctor: That'southward really rude!
- River: Shut upward and drive!
- River: [having slaughtered a group of Silence] My erstwhile fella didn't see that, did he? He gets ever so cross.
- Rory: So...what kind of doctor are you?
- River: Archaeology. [casually shoots another Silence] Beloved a tomb.
- The Medico: You lot could come up with united states of america.
- River: I escape often enough, thank you. And I have a promise to live up to. You lot'll understand before long enough.
- The Doctor: Okay. Upward to yous. Run into you next time. Telephone call me!
- River: What? That'south information technology? What'due south the matter with you?
- The Doctor: Accept I forgotten something?
- River: Oh… shut upwardly. [she kisses him]
- The Doctor: Correct. Okay. Interesting.
- River: What's wrong? You're acting similar nosotros've never done that earlier.
- The Doc: We haven't. Oh, look at the fourth dimension. Must exist off. But information technology was very overnice. Information technology was good. It was unexpected. You know what they say, "At that place's a start fourth dimension for everything."
- River: And a last time.
A Skilful Human Goes To War [6.vii] [edit]
- (four June 2011) In this episode The Doctor, Amy and Rory first learn that River was born Tune, the daughter of Amy and Rory
- River: [lifts the phone off the wall to speak to the guards of Stormcage] Oh, turn information technology off. I'm breaking in non out. This is River Vocal, dorsum in her cell. Oh, and I'll take breakfast at the usual time. Cheers! [dances forward, only to see a homo standing in shadow] Oh, are you boys dressing as Romans now? I idea nobody read my memos.
- Rory: Dr. Song, information technology's Rory. Lamentable, have we met yet? Timestreams, I'yard not quite certain where we are.
- River: Yes. Yeah, we've met. Hello, Rory.
- Rory: What's incorrect?
- River: It's my birthday. The Md took me water ice skating on the river Thames in 1814, the final of the peachy Frost Fairs. He got Stevie Wonder to sing for me under London Bridge.
- Rory: Stevie Wonder sang in 1814?
- River: Yes, he did, but yous must never tell him.
- Rory: I've come from the Medico as well.
- River: Yep, merely from a different point in time.
- Rory: Unless there'southward two of them.
- River: That'south a whole different birthday.
- Demons run when a good human being goes to war.
- Night will fall and drown the sun,
- When a good homo goes to war.
- Friendship dies and true love lies.
- Night will fall and the nighttime will ascension,
- When a good man goes to state of war.
- Demons run, but count the cost.
- The battle's won, but the kid is lost.
- River describing the battle of Demon'due south Run
- River: Well then, soldier, how goes the day?
- The Doctor: Where the hell take you been?! Every time you lot've asked I have been there. Where the hell were yous today?
- River: I couldn't have prevented this.
- The Doctor: You could have tried!
- River: And and then, my honey, could you. [looks toward Amy and Rory] I know you're non all correct, but hold tight, Amy, because y'all're going to exist.
- The Doctor: You think I wanted this? I didn't practice this! This wasn't me!
- River: This was exactly you; all this. All of it. You make them then agape. When you began all those years ago, sailing off to run into the universe, did yous always think you'd become this? The man who can turn an army around at the mention of his name: Doctor. The word for healer and wise human being throughout the universe. We get that give-and-take from y'all, you know, just if you carry on the way you lot are, what might that word come to mean? To the people of the Gamma Forests, the word "dr." means "mighty warrior." How far yous've come, and at present they've taken a child. The child of your all-time friends, and they're going to turn her into a weapon, simply to bring you downwards. And all this, my dearest, in fear of you.
- The Doctor: ...Who are yous?
- River: Oh look, your cot! Haven't seen that in a very long while!
- The Doctor: No, y'all tell me. You tell me who yous are!
- River: [places his hand on the cot] I am telling you. Can't you read?
- [The Doctor seeming stares at the cot, and then looks at River in stupor, then delight]
- The Dr.: Hello!
- River: [smiles] Hello.
- The Medico: [laughs] Merely that ways --
- River: I'm agape it does.
- The Doctor: [looks at Amy and Rory, then turns dorsum to River] But yous and I, we, nosotros - [makes kissing noises]
- River: Yes.
- The Doc: [looks at Amy and Rory again, then rubs easily together in glee] How do I look?
- River: Amazing.
- The Doctor: I'd better be.
- River: Yeah, yous'd better be.
- River: [giving Amy the prayer foliage in the cradle] It'due south your daughter'southward name, in the language of the forest.
- Amy: I know my daughter's name!
- River Song: Except they don't have a word for "pond," considering the only water in the wood is the river. The Doctor will find your daughter and he will care for her, whatsoever it takes, and I know that. [slowly, the writing on the prayer leaf is translated into English language, revealing the child'southward name: River Vocal] It'south me. I'm Melody. I'm your daughter.
Let's Kill Hitler [6.viii] [edit]
- (27 August 2011) In this episode Mels, the childhood friend of Amy Pond, is revealed to have been an previous incarnation of River
- Mels: Penny in the air. [she begins regenerating with Time Lord energies] The penny drops.
- Rory: What the hell is going on?
- The Doc: Back! Dorsum! Get back!
- Mels: The final time I did this I concluded upwards a toddler — in the middle of New York.
- Amy: Okay, Doctor, explain what is happening — please.
- The Doc: [having realized the threads of destinies] "Mels", brusque for --
- Mels: [nods in affirmation] Melody.
- Amy: Yeah. I named my daughter later her.
- The Doctor: You named your girl — afterward your daughter.
- Mels: [to Rory] Oh, close up, Dad. I'm focusing on a dress size! [screams every bit the regeneration procedure begins]
- The last words of Mels before regenerating.
- Melody: [breathless later on transforming] Right. Let's see, then. [looks down at herself] Ooo, information technology's all going on downwards there, isn't it? [puts her easily in her pilus] The hair! The pilus! [rushes to a mirror] It just doesn't stop, does information technology? Look at that. Everything changes! Oh, but I love it. I honey it!. I'1000 all sorts of...mature. [spots the Doctor, puts a leg up on a chair.] How-do-you-do, Benjamin.
- [The Md covers his optics in embarrassment. Then, realizing, whispers "Who'south Benjamin?"]
- Melody: [continuing] [clicking her teeth] The teeth. The teeth. The teeth. Oh, look at them. [goes right up to the Doctor] [flirtatious] Lookout out. That bow tie! Alibi me, you lot. I demand to counterbalance myself. [Dashes out of the room.]
- The get-go words of the woman who volition become River Song, upon her regeneration.
- The Medico: If y'all were in a bustle yous could have killed me in the cornfield!
- Tune: We'd simply just met! I'k a psychopath. I'm not rude. [attempts to shoot the Doctor, but he has stolen the mag from her gun]
- Amy: Y'all're not a psychopath! [to the Doctor] Why would she be a psychopath?
- Melody: Oh, Mummy, Mummy — pay attention. I was trained and conditioned for one purpose: I was born to impale the Physician.
- The Physician: Demon'southward Run, call back? My bespoke psychopath.
- Melody: I'm all yours, sweetie. [kisses him]
- The Doctor: Only River Song gets to call me that.
- Melody: And who is River Vocal?
- The Md: An sometime friend of mine.
- Tune: Stupid name.
- Nazi officer: What are you lot doing here?
- Tune: Well, I was on my way to this gay gypsy Bar Mitzvah for the disabled, when I suddenly thought, "Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish — I think I'll kill the Führer." Who's with me?
- Nazi officeholder: Shoot her.
- Melody: [after having been shot to no outcome past a patrol of Nazis] Tip for you all — never shoot a girl while she's regenerating.
- Melody: You're dying, and yous stopped to alter?
- The Doctor: Oh, you ever waste time when you don't have any. Time is not the boss of y'all! Dominion 408. Amelia Pond, Judgement Death Automobile, why am I non surprised? [holds up a cane] Sonic cane!
- Tune: Are you serious?
- The Doctor: Never knowingly be serious. Rule number 27. You might want to write these down.
- Melody: [having rescued Amy and Rory in the TARDIS] I seem to exist able to fly her. She showed me how. She taught me. The Doctor says I am the kid of the TARDIS. What does he mean?
- Amy: Where is he?
- [Melody returns them to the cafe, where the Doctor is dying]
- Amy: [crouching over the Doc] Yous can't die now. I know you lot don't die now.
- The Doctor: Oh, Pond. You've got a schedule for everything.
- Amy: That doesn't make any sense.
- Rory: Doc, what do we do? Come on. How exercise nosotros assistance y'all?
- The Doctor: I'm sorry, Rory, you can't. Nobody can. Ponds, just listen to me. I demand to talk to your daughter. [Melody crouches closely over the Doc] Find her. Discover River Song and tell her something for me.
- Melody: Tell her what? [the Doctor whispers in her ear] Well, I'thousand sure she knows.
- Amy: You lot're safe now. Patently you used all your remaining regenerations in i go. Yous shouldn't have washed that.
- River: Mother, I had to try.
- Amy: I know.
- River: He said no 1 could save him — but he must have known I could.
- The Md: Rule 1: The Doc lies.
- Nurse: She just needs to rest. She'll exist absolutely fine.
- The Physician: No, she won't. She will be amazing.
Closing Time [six.12] [edit]
- (24 September 2011) In this episode, Madame Kovarian and the Silence rails River downward, and force her into a spacesuit at Lake Silencio, in order to kill the Doctor
- Madame Kovarian: Then they made you lot a doctor today, did they? [mockingly] Medico River Song. How clever yous are. [indicating a date in River'south diary] You understand what this is, don't you?
- River: According to some accounts, it's the day the Doctor dies.
- Madame Kovarian: Past Silencio Lake. On the Patently of Sighs. An impossible astronaut volition ascent from the deep, and strike the Time Lord dead.
- River: It's a story.
- Madame Kovarian: And this is where it begins.
- Madame Kovarian: You lot never really escaped u.s.a., Melody Pond. Nosotros were always coming for yous.
- River: [frightened] How do y'all know who I am?!
- Madame Kovarian: I made you what you are. The woman who kills the Md.
The Nuptials of River Song [6.13] [edit]
- (1 October 2011) In this episode, the Physician marries River Song, in order to persuade her to kill him, thus restoring time
- [River wearing an astronaut arrange, nigh to kill the Doctor at Lake Silencio]
- The Doctor: Well and so. Here nosotros are at last.
- River: I can't finish information technology. The suit's in control.
- The Md: You're not supposed to. This has to happen.
- River: Run.
- The Physician: Did run. Running brought me here.
- River: I tried to fight it, but I can't. It's too potent.
- The Doctor: I know. It's okay. This is where I dice. This is a fixed indicate. This must happen — this always happens. Don't worry. You won't fifty-fifty remember this. Look over at that place.
- River: Information technology's me. How tin can I be there?
- The Physician: That'southward you from the futurity. Serving time for a murder you probably tin can't remember. My murder.
- River: Why would you lot exercise that? Brand me sentinel?
- The Doctor: Then that you know this is inevitable. And you are forgiven. Ever and completely forgiven.
- River: Please, my love. Please, delight. Merely run.
- The Doctor: Tin can't.
- River: Time can exist rewritten.
- The Dr.: Don't you lot dare.. Farewell, River.
- [The Doctor closes his optics, and flinching equally he hears energy discharges, charily opens them as he realizes he is all the same alive]
- River: [smiling] Hello, sweetie.
- The Doctor: What have you washed?!
- River: Well, I recollect I simply drained my weapons systems.
- The Doctor: But this is fixed! This is a fixed point in time!
- River: Stock-still points tin be rewritten.
- The Doctor: [furious] No, they can't, of course they can't!! Who told yous —
- [fourth dimension collapses]
- River: Am I the woman who marries you? Or the woman who murders you?
- The Medico: I don't want to marry you.
- River: I don't desire to murder you.
- River: Such a bones fault, Madame Kovarian: take a child, enhance her into the perfect psychopath, introduce her to the Physician. Who else was I going to fall in love with?
- River: Those reports of the sunspots and the solar flares, they're wrong. It's not the Sun, it'due south y'all. The sky is full of a million million voices saying, "Yes, of course nosotros'll aid." You've touched then many lives, saved so many people...did you think when your time came, yous'd really accept to do more than just ask? You've decided that the universe is better off without you — But the universe doesn't agree.
- The Physician: River, no i can help me. A fixed point has been altered. Time is disintegrating.
- River: I can't permit you die...
- The Physician: I have to die!
- River: Shut upward! I can't let you die ...without knowing y'all are loved — past so many and so much — and past no ane more than me.
- The Doctor: River, yous and I, we know what this means: Nosotros are Ground Zero of an explosion that will engulf all reality. Billions on billions volition suffer and die.
- River: I'll endure if I have to impale yous.
- The Doctor: More than every living thing in the universe?
- River: Yes.
- [River tells Amy and Rory that the Md is still alive]
- Rory: Are you certain? Are you really sure?
- River: Of course I'm sure, I'grand his wife!
- Amy: And I'grand... [stops suddenly, realizing (and probably remembering the time she tried to seduce him)] his mother-in-law.
- River: [bemused] Father dear, I remember mummy might demand another drink.
The Angels Have Manhattan [7.5] [edit]
- (29 September 2012)
- River: When ane's in love with an ageless god who insists on the face of a twelve-year-sometime, one does 1'south best to hide the damage.
- The Medico: It must hurt. Come up here.
- River: Yes. The wrist is pretty bad, too.
- Amy: That gravestone, Rory's...there'south room for ane more name, isn't there?
- The Doctor: What are you talking about? Back away from the Angel. Come dorsum to the TARDIS. We'll figure something out.
- Amy: The Angel – would information technology send me dorsum to the same time, to him?
- The Physician: I don't know. Nobody knows.
- Amy: But it's my all-time shot, yeah?
- The Doc: No!
- River: Doctor, shut up! Yes! Yes, information technology is!
- The Medico: Amy...
- Amy: Well, then. I just take to blink, right?
- The Md: No!
- Amy: It'll exist fine. I know information technology will. I'll- I'll- I'll be with him, like I should exist. Me and Rory together. [pauses] Melody?
- The Md: End it! Only- Merely stop information technology!
- [River comes forrad and stands behind Amy, taking her hand]
- Amy: [crying] You lot look afterwards him, and you be a practiced daughter, and yous wait subsequently him. [River kisses her manus]
- The Doctor: Y'all are creating fixed time! I will never be able to encounter y'all again!
- Amy: [sobbing harder] I'll be fine. I'll exist with him.
- The Md: [As well crying now] Amy, please, just come back into the TARDIS. Come along, Pond, please.
- Amy: Raggedy man, [Amy turns to wait the Dr. in the eye] bye!
- [Amy vanishes as she is sent to the past by the angel. Amy's proper name appears alongside Rory'due south on the gravestone]
- The Doctor: [sobbing] No!
- [The Medico is mourning the loss of Amy and Rory, as River flies the TARDIS.]
- The Md: River. They were your parents. Lamentable. Didn't even think.
- River: Doesn't thing.
- The Doctor: Course it matters.
- River: [serious] What matters is this... Md. Don't travel alone.
- The Doctor: Travel with me, and so.
- [They regard 1 another. River smiles warmly.]
- River: Whenever and wherever yous want. Simply not all the fourth dimension. One psychopath per TARDIS, don't you think?
- River: Okay. This book I've got to write, Melody Malone. I presume I send it to Amy to go it published?
- The Doctor: Yeah. Yes.
- River: I'll tell her to write an afterword. For yous. Maybe you'll heed to her.
The Name of the Doctor [7.fourteen] [edit]
- (18 May 2013)
- [During the Dreamtime 'conference telephone call', River transforms the tea into champagne.]
- Jenny Flint: How did yous do that?
- River: Disgracefully.
- River: Dr., please listen to me. At least hear me.
- [The Md speaks to Madame Vastra, Jenny and Strax, seemingly unaware of River'south presence.]
- The Dr.: Now, if I don't come back, and I might non –
- River: Doctor!
- The Doctor: Go to the TARDIS. The Fast Render Protocol should be on. She'll take you habitation and shut herself downwardly.
- River: There has to be another mode. Use the TARDIS. Utilize something! Save her, yep, but for God's sake, be sensible!
- [River tries to slap the Doctor, but he catches her wrist]
- River: How are you even doing that? I'm not actually hither.
- The Dr.: You're always here to me. And I always heed. And I can ever encounter you.
- River: And then why didn't you speak to me?
- The Doctor: Because I thought information technology would hurt too much.
- River: I believe I could have coped.
- The Medico: No, I thought it would hurt me. And I was correct [he kisses her passionately] Since no one in this room can see yous, God knows how that looked. [Vastra, Jenny and Strax expect awkwardly at each other] There is a time to live and a time to sleep. Y'all are an echo, River, like Clara, similar all of united states in the end. My fault, I know. Just you should accept faded by now.
- River: It's hard to leave when you haven't said goodbye.
- The Doctor: Then tell me, because I don't know – how do I say it?
- River: There's merely i mode I'd accept. If yous ever loved me, say it similar you lot're going to come dorsum.
- [The Doctor thinks for a moment]'
- The Dr.: Well then...See you lot effectually, Professor River Song.
- River: [smiles] Till the adjacent time, Doc.
- The Dr.: Don't wait upward.
- River: Oh, and at that place's one more than thing.
- The Md: Isn't there always?
- River: I was mentally linked with Clara. If she'due south really dead, then how can I nevertheless be here?
- The Doc: Okay. How?
- River: Spoilers! Good day, sweetie.
- [River fades away. The Doctor looks at her for a final moment, before turning and stepping into his timestream]
The Husbands of River Song [10.X] [edit]
- (25 December 2015)
- The Doctor: You're talking about murdering someone!
- River: No, I'one thousand non! I'm really murdering someone.
- The Medico: [referring to River's diary] Is it distressing?
- River: Why would a diary be lamentable?
- The Doctor: I don't know, information technology'due south only that… y'all look sad.
- River: It'due south nearly full.
- The Doctor: So?
- River: The man who gave me this was the sort of man who'd know exactly how long a diary you were going to need.
- The Doctor: He sounds atrocious.
- River: I suppose he is. I've never actually idea nearly it.
- The Doctor: Not somebody special then?
- River: No. Merely terribly useful every now and and then.
- Flemming: You're the adult female he loves!
- River: No, I'm not.
- Flemming: She'south lying!
- River: The Doctor does not, and has never loved me. I'grand non lying.
- Hydroflax: {scans River} Confirmed. The lifeform is not lying.
- Flemming: I-im-impossible! This is a trick!
- River: No, it isn't.
- Flemming: My information is right! You are the woman who loves the Doc!
- River: Aye, I am. I never denied it. But whoever said that he loved me back? He'due south the Medico. He doesn't going around falling in love with people! And if y'all retrieve he'south anything that small or that ordinary, then you haven't the first idea of what you're dealing with.
- Flemming: Y-y-your Majesty, I clinch y'all. She is the perfect bait. When this woman is in danger, the Doctor volition ever come.
- River: Oh, y'all are a moron. No, he won't!
- Flemming: He'southward probably already here!
- River: No, he isn't! Of class he isn't!
- Flemming: Perchance on this ship!
- River: Well, become on! Scan it, then! Go on, why don't you?!
- The Medico: Uh, River...
- River: Two hearts, stupid clothes? You tin't miss him!
- The Doctor: River...
- River: Continue, browse the whole parsec! He'due south not here! God knows where he is right now, but I promise yous he'southward doing whatever the hell he wants and not giving a damn about me! And I'1000 merely fine with that! When you lot love the Doctor, information technology'southward similar loving the stars themselves. You don't expect a sunset to adore you back! And if I happen to find myself in any danger, permit me tell you... the Doctor isn't stupid plenty or sentimental enough and he is certainly non in love enough to find himself standing in it with me...
- {River stops and stares at the Doctor for a cursory moment, every bit he smiles back at her}
- The Medico: Hello, sweetie.
- River: You are so doing those roots.
- The Doctor: What, the roots of the sunset?
- River: Don't you dare.
- The Md: I'll accept to cheque with the stars themselves.
- River: Oh, shut upwards! I was just keeping them talking until it kicks off.
- The Doc: So... Hydroflax
- River: Oh. How many times? I married the diamond.
- The Doc: So you lot say.
- River: Elizabeth I.
- The Doctor: Ramone.
- River: Marilyn Monroe!
- The Doctor: Stephen Fry.
- River: Cleopatra.
- The Doctor: Aforementioned thing.
- [At the Singing Towers of Darillium]
- The Doctor: Times stop, River, because they take to. Considering there's no such thing as happy always after. It's just a prevarication we tell ourselves because the truth is so hard.
- River: No, Doctor. You're wrong. Happy ever after doesn't mean forever. It merely means time. A piffling fourth dimension. But that's not the sort of matter you could ever understand, is it?
- The Doctor: Mmm. What do yous think of the towers?
- River: I love them.
- The Doctor: And then why are you ignoring them?
- River: They're ignoring me. Just, and then, y'all can't expect a monolith to love you dorsum.
- The Medico: No, yous tin can't. They've been there for millions of years, through storms and floods and wars and… time. Nobody really understands where the music comes from. Information technology's probably something to practice with the precise positions, the distance between both towers. Even the locals aren't certain. All anyone volition ever tell you is that when the wind stands fair and the nighttime is perfect… when you to the lowest degree expect information technology… merely always… when you lot need it the nearly… there is a Vocal.
- River: Then, bold tonight is all we have left…
- The Physician: I didn't say that.
- River: How long… is a night on Darillium?
- The Doctor: 24 years.
- River: [she gasps] I hate you.
- The Doctor: No, you lot don't.
Quotes almost River Song [edit]
Time of Angels [v.4] [edit]
- (24 April 2010)
- Amy: Explain. Who is that and how did she exercise that museum matter?
- The Doc: It's a long story and I don't know most of it. Off nosotros go.
- Amy: What are you doing?
- The Doctor: Leaving. She's got where she wants to become, let's get where we want to go.
- Amy: Are you basically running abroad?
- The Doctor: Yes.
- Amy: Why?
- The Physician: 'Cause she's the future. My futurity.
- Amy: And you run away from that?
- The Doctor: I can run away from annihilation I similar. Fourth dimension is not the boss of me.
- Amy: Is River Vocal your wife? 'Crusade she'southward someone from your future. And the way she talks to you, I've never seen anyone exercise that. She's kind of like, yous know... "Heel, boy." She'southward Mrs. Doctor from the future, isn't she? Is she going to be your wife one twenty-four hour period?
Flesh and Stone [5.five] [edit]
- (1 May 2010)
- Begetter Octavian: Listen to me! Information technology's important. Y'all can't trust her.
- The Doctor: Trust who?
- Father Octavian: River Song. You retrieve you know her, just yous don't. You lot don't understand who or what she is.
- The Doctor: Then tell me.
- Male parent Octavian: I've told yous more than than I should. Now please. You take to go. It'due south your duty to your friends.
- The Doctor: But tell me why she was in Stormcage.
- Male parent Octavian: She killed a man. A good human being. A hero to many.
- The Md: Who?
- Male parent Octavian: You lot don't want to know, sir, you really don't.
The Impossible Astronaut [6.one] [edit]
- (23 April 2011)
- River: You're going to have to trust united states of america this time.
- The Dr.: Trust you? Sure. [goes right upward to River] Merely get-go of all, Dr. Song, but i matter: who are you? [River doesn't answer.] Yous're someone from my future, guessing that, but who? [River still doesn't reply.] Okay. Why are you in prison house? Who did yous kill? Hmm? [All the same no answer.]
- The Physician: [softly] At present, I love a bad girl, me. But trust you? Seriously?
Day of the Moon [6.2] [edit]
- (30 Apr 2011)
- Canton: What about Md Vocal? She pigeon off a rooftop!
- The Doctor: Don't worry! She does that.
The Wedding ceremony of River Song [half-dozen.13] [edit]
- (i October 2011)
- Emperor Churchill: "Tick tock goes the clock," equally the sometime vocal says. But they don't, do they? The clocks never tick. "Something has happened to time." That'south what y'all say. What you never stop saying. "All of history is happening at once." But what does that hateful? What happened? Explain to me in terms that I tin understand. What happened to fourth dimension?
- The Doctor: A woman.
- Emperor Churchill: You mentioned a woman.
- The Doctor: Yep. I'chiliad getting to her.
- Emperor Churchill: What's she like? Bonny, I assume.
- The Doctor: Hell. In high heels.
- Emperor Churchill: Tell me more.
- The Md: [frustrated by River's continued refusal to let time to resume] River, River. Why exercise yous take to be this? Melody Pond. [to Amy and Rory] Your daughter. I promise y'all're both proud.
- Rory: [to Amy] I'm non sure I completely empathize.
- Amy: We got married and had a kid and that'due south her.
- Rory: Okay.
The Name of the Md [vii.xiv] [edit]
- (18 May 2013)
- [during the Dreamtime "briefing call"]
- Madame Vastra: We are awaiting only ane more participant.
- Strax: [bellyaching] Oh, no. Not the one with the gigantic head.
- Jenny: It's hair, Strax.
- Strax: Pilus.
- [River Song appears at the briefing.]
The Husbands of River Song [ten.10] [edit]
- (25 Dec 2015)
- {River has just caught a diamond in the cleavage of her dress.]
- The Doctor: The diamond.
- River: Skillful, aren't I?
- The Doctor: I'yard not sure "good"'s the word.
- River: Better not be.
- {on a crashing spaceship]
- The Doctor: Become back in the TARDIS. This is my chore.
- River: This is my chore.
- The Doctor: I've been doing information technology longer.
- River: I practice it better.
- The Doctor: River, not ane person on this ship, not one living thing is worth you lot .
- River: Or yous.
The Return of Dr. Mysterio [x.10] [edit]
- (25 December 2016)
- Nardole: Her name... was River Song. They were together for a while and were very happy. Then, she died, a long time agone, in a Library.
Extremis [10.half-dozen] [edit]
- Hooded Priest: Greetings, sinner. [quoting] Merely in darkness are nosotros revealed.
- The Doc: I didn't send for you.
- Hooded Priest: [continuing] Goodness is not goodness that seeks advantage. Good is practiced in the concluding 60 minutes. In the deepest pit. Without promise. Without witness. Without reward. Virtue is only virtue in extremis. This is what he believes. And this is the reason, higher up all, I love him. My hubby. My madman in a box. My Doctor.
- [The priest is shown to be reading from River Song's diary, which he closes. He pulls back his hood to reveal himself every bit Nardole.]
- Nardole: Your missus wouldn't approve.
- The Doctor: [shocked, angry] How the hell did y'all get here?
- Nardole: Followed y'all from Darillium. On the explicit orders of your belatedly married woman, River Vocal. Warning: I have full permission to kick your arse.
External links [edit]
- Profile of River Song at BBC
- Profile at the TARDIS index file
Source: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/River_Song
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