For brain surgeons it’s particularly difficult to deal with failure. It was fascinating to learn about that whole world.
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An inflated sense of self-importance? Absolutely, but I think it comes from Doctor Strange need to control things and that’s what happens to all surgeons, I think. There’s a huge degree of uncertainty and bafflement.
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I don’t live beyond my means. I enjoy luxury and I enjoy the privilege of it, when I can afford it, and I’m in the situation where it’s been given to me, but I’m very conscious of what is wasteful.
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I’ve seen and swam and climbed and lived and driven and filmed. Should it all end tomorrow, I can definitely say there would be no regrets. I am very lucky, and I know it. I really have lived 5,000 times over.
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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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Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
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Being someone who is of our sensual reality, Stephen Strange has a lifestyle, he has a sexuality, he’s materialistic.
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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’ve been reading the books. It’s the origination, it’s the primary source. You should always go back to the books.
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I’d shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it’s the same with that.
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It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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I’m interested in art for all. I don’t want it to be only the sons and daughters of Tory MPs who get to see my plays.
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I don’t want to miss things.
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You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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I’m always playing characters with intellects profoundly superior to mine. That’s great fun, even though it’s as much a fantasy for me as for the people watching me.
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