Being someone who is of our sensual reality, Stephen Strange has a lifestyle, he has a sexuality, he’s materialistic.
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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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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I am very flattered. I have also become a verb as in “I have cumberbatched the UK audience” apparently. Who knows, by the end of the year I might become a swear word too! It’s crazy and fun and very flattering.
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Even though my parents experiences were different from mine. I wasn’t a child actor brat; I didn’t travel with them in the circuit. But I got a look into their world, so I did know what I was getting into, to an extent. And they are a constant source of grounding.
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I’m a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.
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I struggle to learn by rote. I’ve had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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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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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 feel like I’m away for much of my own life.
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It’s very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set.
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The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
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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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I 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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It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don’t need.
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