As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHWhat makes a good animated movie is being able to balance adult and knowing in-jokes and also just out and out funny things that make all people laugh. The idea that it’s actually something that will appeal to a family, that’s the trick.
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I want to do it all. I want to climb mountains, go through jungles, fight wars in space, get the girl, shoot the bad-guy full of lead, have all the zippy one liners, bulge muscles out of a singlet, drip sweat and blood on screen, all of that.
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My dad read The Hobbit to me originally when I was young. So, it was the first imaginary landscape I ever had in my head from the written word. It gave me a passion for reading, thanks to my dad’s performance of the book.
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.
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Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can’t stop, and you’ve got so many stories to look forward to.
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My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a ‘desert rats’ tank operator in the Second World War.
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If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people’s expectations, then you can go mad.
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I’ve realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
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I have actual acting scars.
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I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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Any irrational fears?no, i’m quite a rationalist. i’m not superstitious, i think life is too full of natural wonders and logical complexities to worry about illogical things.
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I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
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This is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven’t really experienced any of that. Everyone’s been really happy for me, which is really, really great.
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There are moments when, like all of us, you get a bit self-conscious and you’d rather not be living any of your day in public. Those are the awkward times, but you’ve got to have fun with it.
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I’ll always do ‘Sherlock’ – it’s something I’m not going to give up on.
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