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.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI 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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I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It’s the same cynicism that [Strange] has.
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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can’t stop, and you’ve got so many stories to look forward to.
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Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me.
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I’ve been reading the books. It’s the origination, it’s the primary source. You should always go back to the books.
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I feel like I’m away for much of my own life.
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I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.
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I think the characters are supposed to be an open book, blank canvas.
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[Doctor Strange] is a really rich character. It’s an easy thing to have a good old meal every day. It’s great. Yeah, I’m excited.
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Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you’re Royalty.
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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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Even the cerebral characters I play seem to have physical quirks. They’re all “physically inhabited,” for lack off a better expression. For instance, Sherlock Holmes has very particular physical gestures which are drawn out in such detail.
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You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.
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Sherlock [Holmes] is on the side of the angels, but don’t think he’s one of them. He uses similar means, but it seems to be for a better purpose, one would hope.
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I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.
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