Honestly, it’s very satisfying, and I’m very, very happy about how successful the last few years have been… It’s great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I’m enjoying now.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHWhy this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A
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I’m not very geeky. I’m quite homespun. I would say I’m more modern rustic than gadget-orientated. I like woollen things and log fires and whiskey
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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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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When I was young I became kind of a party animal. I had a massive crash. My health suffered. I was just overdoing it. That person could not be further from the one who emerged from that earlier experience. I regressed massively.
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Even in cerebral roles that are seemingly intelligent and nothing else, I think it’s so important to wrap your characterization in a physical form as well.
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I don’t want to miss things.
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I’ve seen and swam and climbed and lived and driven and filmed. Should it all end tomorrow, I can definitely say there would be no regrets. I am very lucky, and I know it. I really have lived 5,000 times over.
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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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We all want to escape our circumstances, don’t we? Especially if you are an actor.
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I have pitfalls. I have emotional responses to things that are really not about me. They’re about other people.
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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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I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.
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I’m quite surprised by how many people grew up with this character [Doctor Strange ].
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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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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
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