Scott Derrickson breathes humour into a character with a very strong identity in the ’60s and ’70s, that psychedelia era of Eastern mysticism meeting the West.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHSometimes 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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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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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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For brain surgeons it’s particularly difficult to deal with failure. It was fascinating to learn about that whole world.
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People always want to knock you when you’re up.
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Sherlock being the most prevalent, and they’ve been really good fun.
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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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I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
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I think it’s fair to say that, yeah, I’m playing Doctor Strange, I get there.
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I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible.
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It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.
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You can perfect genius because genius is not perfection. On his level and his practice and his methodology, it’s almost inhuman. So, that’s been a fantastic arc to play, and boy does it go somewhere in this series.
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I’m sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that’s for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.
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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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Actor is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven’t really experienced any of that. Everyone’s been really happy for me, which is really, really great.
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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