I have actual acting scars.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI think now with fundamentalists, people who treat belief with a total lack of humor or empathy for any other viewpoint than their own – they, to me, are the enemy. And those people are born out of desperate extremes.
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Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don’t see beyond that.
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I never really got obsessed about one thing for long. I was a bit of a butterfly and a magpie.
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[Season 4 of Sherlock Holmes will be] myopically dark. You’re talking about the end of the universe darkness. You can’t see in front of you and would walk into everything dark.
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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 don’t want to miss things.
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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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Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
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I’m quite surprised by how many people grew up with this character [Doctor Strange ].
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I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.
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I’ll always do ‘Sherlock’ – it’s something I’m not going to give up on.
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You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It’s made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.
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The number of people my age, younger now, a whole generation younger, who are fiercely bright, over-educated, under-employed and who are politicised and purposeless really upsets me. It’s soul-destroying.
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New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I’ve always had dear friends here – family, actually, I would say.
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I just increasingly enjoy the quiet moments when I can be on my own with my friends and family, or with a book, having a live experience. That’s really what I crave, and I always have done.
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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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