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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Kevin Feige said to me: “I don’t think we’ve ever put an actor through quite as much as this, physically and mentally.” I’ll wear that as a badge of honour. It was endless.
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The biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it’s not all about him.
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I’m quite surprised by how many people grew up with this character [Doctor Strange ].
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I think it’s fair to say that, yeah, I’m playing Doctor Strange, I get there.
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I think now with fundamentalists, people who treat belief with a total lack of humor or empathy for any other viewpoint than their own – they, to me, are the enemy. And those people are born out of desperate extremes.
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I’m not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying ‘Hi’ is going to be even more difficult because they won’t know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.
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There’s a heroic amount of effort that goes into making him [Doctor Strange] a superhero by the end of the film.
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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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It’s the same thing, I think, whether it’s breathing or meditation or yoga. And running is a great way of doing it.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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Do awards change careers? Well, I haven’t heard of many stories where that’s the case. It’s a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who’ve done well that year in certain people’s eyes, and it’s nothing more than that.
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It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.
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Writing in French is one of my ambitions. I’d like to be able to dream one day in French. Italian and French are the two languages that I’d like to know.
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Doctor Strange is selfish but he’s still saving lives.
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That’s something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.
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