Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I’m away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI’m sad in a way that the character [Doctor Strange ] leaves [neurosurgery] behind. It’s an amazing discipline.
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I’ve always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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I’ve been reading the books. It’s the origination, it’s the primary source. You should always go back to the books.
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The biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it’s not all about him.
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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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My massive motivation in life is to make parents proud. But even that has to stop at a point.
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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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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
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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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It will be obvious to anyone who sees it that he [Doctor Strange] earns that cloak. You think he’s doing all right and then you realise that there’s one massive lesson to learn.
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I like to think that we’re revolving on this planet and revolving through the galaxy. I love having context that’s so much bigger than I can fathom. It’s fantastic to realise how insignificant you are.
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I got live tweeted once by someone who was opposite my home in some rented accommodation. He was actually describing on twitter what I was doing. ‘I took a shirt off, I went to the window, I put a shirt back on… ‘ And I’ve got blinds in my flat!
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It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.
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It’s great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I’m enjoying.
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What makes a good animated movie is being able to balance adult and knowing in-jokes and also just out and out funny things that make all people laugh. The idea that it’s actually something that will appeal to a family, that’s the trick.
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