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.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH
Metaphorically speaking, it’s easy to bump into one another on the journey from A to B and not even notice. People should take time to notice, enjoy and help each other.
![Benedict Cumberbatch Quote - [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.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/on-bbcs-sherlock-its-a-rare-challenge-both-for-the.jpg)
![Benedict Cumberbatch Quote - It’s an interesting arc. You start with a character [Doctor Strange] who’s likeable and charming but very arrogant and distant. He’s funny but you can see there are massive holes in his life. It’s a very painful transition and all that he becomes is tested so quickly and violently.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/its-an-interesting-arc-you-start-with-a-character-.jpg)
![Benedict Cumberbatch Quote - I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It’s the same cynicism that [Strange] has.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/i-wanted-to-take-the-audience-on-a-journey-where-t.jpg)
