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.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI realised quite early on that, although I wasn’t trying to make a career speciality of it, I was playing slightly asexual, sociopathic intellectuals.
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I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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I’ve said for quite a long time I’d like him to have a different haircut. I quite like my hair being short. You know, we’ve been away two years, let’s f*** around with his outfit, let’s f*** around with his haircut, let’s do something different.
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Sherlock being the most prevalent, and they’ve been really good fun.
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I had to kiss it [ playing Hamlet] goodbye because Marvel have to plot things for the next three, four years.
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I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
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I think playing any iconic role when you’re stepping into big shoes, into the shadow of people who have come before you and you can’t process that.
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I’ve been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I’ve suddenly realised it is one of life’s joys.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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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’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.
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It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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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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Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock’s posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.
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The world of ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation.
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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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