I’d shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it’s the same with that.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI’m excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.
More Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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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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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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We’re living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.
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I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
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All the backstories are there but not talked about.
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[on BBC’s Sherlock] It’s a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It’s a form of mental and physical gymnastics.
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I was brought up in a world of privilege.
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[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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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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Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
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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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Do awards change careers? Well, I haven’t heard of many stories where that’s the case. It’s a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who’ve done well that year in certain people’s eyes, and it’s nothing more than that.
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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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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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I love doing impersonations of people.
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