I keep myself amused and others confused
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHLaughing and crying are really similar – what happens to your body. It’s a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.
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There are other people who don’t mind shouting from the pulpit and being judged for it, and they do a hell of a lot of good – real, on-the-ground, life-changing good. So I think it can sometimes be a balancing act.
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I think anyone who works in medicine has superpowers.
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If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people’s expectations, then you can go mad.
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All the backstories are there but not talked about.
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Mystique is rare now, isn’t it? There aren’t that many enigmas in this modern world.
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People’s hands fascinate me. It’s tempting to look at a businessman’s left hand and see if there’s an indentation from a missing wedding ring. Or maybe there’s a tan line and the skin is pressed down where’s he’s worked a ring off his finger.
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One of the best things about being an actor is that it’s a meritocracy.
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I was always performing, doing silly voices. The teachers realized I could go one of two ways: be creative or destructive.
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I was very keen to work on the script with Scott Derrickson and [C. Robert] Cargill, and working out the important story beats, changing lines, upping the comedy, changing the pace, all of that was great fun.
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Maybe it’s just getting older, but I don’t want to miss things.
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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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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
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Doctor Strange is selfish but he’s still saving lives.
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Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A
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