Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH[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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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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You’d have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].
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When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn’t feel like you’re falling: it feels like you’re floating, a bit like scuba diving.
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When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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My massive motivation in life is to make parents proud. But even that has to stop at a point.
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Even the cerebral characters I play seem to have physical quirks. They’re all “physically inhabited,” for lack off a better expression. For instance, Sherlock Holmes has very particular physical gestures which are drawn out in such detail.
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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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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’ll always do ‘Sherlock’ – it’s something I’m not going to give up on.
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I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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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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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 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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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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