The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHThe more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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You let things run in order to have some sanity and be able to do your work and not feel pre-judged.
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You’d have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].
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I never really got obsessed about one thing for long. I was a bit of a butterfly and a magpie.
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I always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I’m here to tell you I’m quite the opposite in real life. In fact I’m a f**king fantastic lover.
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I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
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There are things that are a given, that you’ve already established, and obviously, visually, certain iconic things that can’t be completely removed, like a certain hat or a certain coat in my case.
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There’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.
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Those are more universal things than some of the characters I play, who are slightly sociopathic. I keep reminding people I can do ordinary.
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Even though my parents experiences were different from mine. I wasn’t a child actor brat; I didn’t travel with them in the circuit. But I got a look into their world, so I did know what I was getting into, to an extent. And they are a constant source of grounding.
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Actor is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven’t really experienced any of that. Everyone’s been really happy for me, which is really, really great.
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I was the boy that turned a girlfriend into the most celebrated lesbian on television. I got so much stick for that.
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[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he’s very loved by people who know him.
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I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.
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[Scott Derrickson] is terrific, really sharp on the details, and he’s not afraid to go to dark places.
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I’m excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.
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