I have actual acting scars.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI am shortsighted. I need glasses for watching movies or concerts. It’s not a hipster affectation; I do have poor eyesight. This is how ridiculous my life is: I’ve had the test for contact lenses, but I haven’t found a half-day where I can go to the optician.
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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I’m away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected.
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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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I’m sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that’s for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.
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Metaphorically speaking, it’s easy to bump into one another on the journey from A to B and not even notice. People should take time to notice, enjoy and help each other.
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I feel that TV and film feed off each other well. It’s more in the perception of the viewer than it is of the actor.
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It’s always important to have the blessing.
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I never really got obsessed about one thing for long. I was a bit of a butterfly and a magpie.
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What 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 had a very sparse comic upbringing – not because I was being whipped into reading Chekhov and Dickens, but I read Asterix on holidays when I was a kid, and Tin Tin was featured, I remember, for a few years.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.
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I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don’t need.
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I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative to what it really still want to?
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You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It’s made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.
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