That’s something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHPeople’s hands fascinate me. It’s tempting to look at a businessman’s left hand and see if there’s an indentation from a missing wedding ring. Or maybe there’s a tan line and the skin is pressed down where’s he’s worked a ring off his finger.
More Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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Mystique is rare now, isn’t it? There aren’t that many enigmas in this modern world.
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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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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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The biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it’s not all about him.
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Sherlock being the most prevalent, and they’ve been really good fun.
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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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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.
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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 feel like I’m away for much of my own life.
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Laughing and crying are really similar – what happens to your body. It’s a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.
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I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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Lines are very difficult to learn.
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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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I’m aware of [Doctor Strange] place within the comic pantheon of it all, the Marvelverse, but I don’t email saying, “When are we doing next film?” I’m excited to see.
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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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