You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHWhen you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don’t really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it’s not fair that others aren’t doing exactly what you’re doing. I do have that.
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I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible.
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I’m not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying ‘Hi’ is going to be even more difficult because they won’t know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.
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There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.
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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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[Season 4 of Sherlock Holmes will be] myopically dark. You’re talking about the end of the universe darkness. You can’t see in front of you and would walk into everything dark.
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Doctor Strange is an origin story so there’s a certain room for me improving as well as the character improving.
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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I’m very excited about all the offers and interest and support pouring in through crowd-funding, and about having a lovely gap coming up when I’ll finally be able to sit down with books and scripts and talk to my partners about how we take the company forward.
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[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he’s very loved by people who know him.
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I’m excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.
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I try to work hard. I’m really proud of what I get to do as a living. I still pinch myself. But I also know it’s a craft, and I can get better at it and learn every time I do it. So I try to work hard no matter what the task is.
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For brain surgeons it’s particularly difficult to deal with failure. It was fascinating to learn about that whole world.
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I’m not an overnight success. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. It’s been lovely and varied so far.
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I don’t wear a mask, I don’t have a suit. It’s not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!
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You let things run in order to have some sanity and be able to do your work and not feel pre-judged.
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