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I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative to what it really still want to?

Benedict Cumberbatch

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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Medicine Thinking Two
My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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Dad Hard Mum
When I was young I became kind of a party animal. I had a massive crash. My health suffered. I was just overdoing it. That person could not be further from the one who emerged from that earlier experience. I regressed massively.
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Animal Kind Party
I don’t want to miss things.
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Allow Done Missing Want
Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you’re doing an origin story there’s a lot of room for manoeuvre.
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Character Doctors Stories
I’m not an overnight success. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. It’s been lovely and varied so far.
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Lovely Overnight Success Years
When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don’t really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it’s not fair that others aren’t doing exactly what you’re doing. I do have that.
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Drama Jobs School
I keep myself amused and others confused
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Amused Confused Myself Other
Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
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Actor Class Looks
I feel like I’m away for much of my own life.
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Away Feels Life Own
All the backstories are there but not talked about.
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About People Stories Talk
When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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Enough Kids Settled
It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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Giggle Paid Stills
If I’d had fame early on, I’d have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should.
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Able Abuse Men
That’s something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.
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People Thinking Worry
Lines are very difficult to learn.
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