You’d have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHDoctors and nurses do crazy hours and keep an ideal afloat through the love and care that they have for their craft and their patients and the institution of the NHS. We should be very proud of it.
More Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and ’90s to make sure the school bills were paid.
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I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
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New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I’ve always had dear friends here – family, actually, I would say.
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It’s an interesting arc. You start with a character [Doctor Strange] who’s likeable and charming but very arrogant and distant. He’s funny but you can see there are massive holes in his life. It’s a very painful transition and all that he becomes is tested so quickly and violently.
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I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.
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We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It’s not just the guy with guns—it’s the guy with brains.
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[Doctor Strange] is a really rich character. It’s an easy thing to have a good old meal every day. It’s great. Yeah, I’m excited.
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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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The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
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It will be obvious to anyone who sees it that he [Doctor Strange] earns that cloak. You think he’s doing all right and then you realise that there’s one massive lesson to learn.
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The awful lesson of history is that we too often ignore people, just because they’re foreigners or different from us.
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I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don’t need.
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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There’s another weight of us being in the public eye, which is this presumption that, because your work and your promotion work is very public, your private life should be, too.
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