“What do you mean it's a statue when...” – Amy, Doctor Who ... TV Quotes Database

What do you mean it's a statue when you see it?

The Weepings Angels can only move if they're unseen. So legend has it.

No, it's not a legend, it's a quantum lock. In the sight of any living being, the Angels literally cease to exist. They're just stone: the ultimate defense mechanism.

AAmy

What? Being a stone?

DThe Doctor

Being a stone... until you turn your back.

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