The Doctor offered a small smirk as he glanced over at Iskandar

"If it were a conclusion, it would have been phrased a statement, I asked a question."

But the reply sounds more amused than anything. He takes a breath and nods, because that was beside the point. Just a moment of amusement before growing serious again.

"I didn't suggest it either. I was asking for your thoughts, since I've done most of the talking."

And he's not used to talk about himself. At all. Ever. 'Talks all the time, but doesn't say anything' - more than one friend had said that about him.