I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative to what it really still want to?
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHUpper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you’re Royalty.
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I’ve been broody since I was 12, but I can’t just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person.
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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 think anyone who works in medicine has superpowers.
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For brain surgeons it’s particularly difficult to deal with failure. It was fascinating to learn about that whole world.
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It’s great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I’m enjoying.
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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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I’d shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it’s the same with that.
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My first, big, silly role at school was as Arthur Crocker-Harris in Rattigan’s ‘The Browning Version,’ where my job was to make school-masters’ wives weep with recognition.
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I got live tweeted once by someone who was opposite my home in some rented accommodation. He was actually describing on twitter what I was doing. ‘I took a shirt off, I went to the window, I put a shirt back on… ‘ And I’ve got blinds in my flat!
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When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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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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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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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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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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