Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock’s posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI struggle to learn by rote. I’ve had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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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 struggle to learn by rote. I’ve had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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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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Doctor Strange is an origin story so there’s a certain room for me improving as well as the character improving.
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The awful lesson of history is that we too often ignore people, just because they’re foreigners or different from us.
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I’m aware of [Doctor Strange] place within the comic pantheon of it all, the Marvelverse, but I don’t email saying, “When are we doing next film?” I’m excited to see.
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The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you’re Royalty.
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I want to be better at staying connected.
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It’s the same thing, I think, whether it’s breathing or meditation or yoga. And running is a great way of doing it.
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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
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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.
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Writing in French is one of my ambitions. I’d like to be able to dream one day in French. Italian and French are the two languages that I’d like to know.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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