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Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and ’90s to make sure the school bills were paid.

Benedict Cumberbatch

[Sherlock Holmes] has moved from being someone who was sociopathic, work-obsessed and slightly amoral, into being someone who has a certain degree of a private life, which is very, very private, with The Woman, or Irene Adler.
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Certain Degrees Obsessed
Lines are very difficult to learn.
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Difficult Learn Lines
You let things run in order to have some sanity and be able to do your work and not feel pre-judged.
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Able Order Running
As an actor, to be part of that story’s [Marvel univerce ] terrific. I’ve enjoyed it so much as a fan and now I’m getting to have a go myself.
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Actors Fans Stories
If you can’t fail, you can never get better.
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Better Fail Failing Get
I’d love to do a noir. I think Steve McQueen is so cool. But a classic film is a classic film, and perhaps the fantasy of being those characters should be left alone. You’re treading on very thin ice.
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Character Ice Thinking
I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because he’s dealing with such serious issues.
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Humor Issues Sense Serious
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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Boys Girlfriend Television
My massive motivation in life is to make parents proud. But even that has to stop at a point.
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Motivation Parent Proud
I really cannot get over the generosity of our Tibetian teacher. He said, “Don’t punish yourself. You’re going to be a student at a university in the north of England. You need to have your experiences and have your fun, and not judge yourself. Don’t live in guilt and regret.”
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Fun Regret Teacher
I wasn’t born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.
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Land Oil Titles
[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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Doctors Hell Strange
Live a life less ordinary.
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Brain Less Ordinary
Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A
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Character Doctors Next
I was brought up in a world of privilege.
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Brought Privilege World
I never really got obsessed about one thing for long. I was a bit of a butterfly and a magpie.
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Butterfly Long Obsessed

Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and ’90s to make sure the school bills were paid.

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Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and ’90s to make sure the school bills were paid.

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