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 CUMBERBATCHI don’t wear a mask, I don’t have a suit. It’s not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!
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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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Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
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When you’re a kid, ‘Star Trek’ is a slower burn. It’s funny, it’s entertaining, but it also has a maturity about it – which is its universal appeal, I think.
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I’m quite surprised by how many people grew up with this character [Doctor Strange ].
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We look at science as the ultimate answer for everything yet we are really messy organisms and when the two collide in the upper echelons of medicine you think science will prevail but it’s not always that way.
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I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.
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Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don’t see beyond that.
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I think the characters are supposed to be an open book, blank canvas.
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Lines are very difficult to learn.
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I keep myself amused and others confused
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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 want to be better at staying connected.
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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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Doctors and nurses do crazy hours and keep an ideal afloat through the love and care that they have for their craft and their patients and the institution of the NHS. We should be very proud of it.
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Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you’re Royalty.
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