People always want to knock you when you’re up.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHThere’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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I was the boy that turned a girlfriend into the most celebrated lesbian on television. I got so much stick for that.
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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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I struggle to learn by rote. I’ve had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don’t know anyone on Earth who doesn’t, but I do find it funny.
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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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Sherlock [Holmes] is on the side of the angels, but don’t think he’s one of them. He uses similar means, but it seems to be for a better purpose, one would hope.
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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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Mystique is rare now, isn’t it? There aren’t that many enigmas in this modern world.
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There’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.
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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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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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I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.
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[ Stephen Strange] is less strange than other characters I’ve played. He’s lost the power to love, which doesn’t make him a nasty person. I just think he’s closed-off.
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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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[Doctor Strange] gets scraped off the floor and then thrown right down to hell again and then slowly pulls himself back up.
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