I’ve realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHWhat makes a good animated movie is being able to balance adult and knowing in-jokes and also just out and out funny things that make all people laugh. The idea that it’s actually something that will appeal to a family, that’s the trick.
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I’m not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying ‘Hi’ is going to be even more difficult because they won’t know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.
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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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Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.
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As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
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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 don’t wear a mask, I don’t have a suit. It’s not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!
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It’s one of the things that attracted me to the role [Doctor Strange] is the fact that it’s a really widely origin story, I mean this is part of it, but of course there’s the whole chapter before where he’s the neurosurgeon who has the accident. It’s fantastic.
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It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.
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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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I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
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We look at science as the ultimate answer for everything yet we are really messy organisms and when the two collide in the upper echelons of medicine you think science will prevail but it’s not always that way.
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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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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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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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I feel that TV and film feed off each other well. It’s more in the perception of the viewer than it is of the actor.
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