Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you’re doing an origin story there’s a lot of room for manoeuvre.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHThe more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It’s made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.
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I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
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I feel that TV and film feed off each other well. It’s more in the perception of the viewer than it is of the actor.
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I love doing impersonations of people.
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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.
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I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because he’s dealing with such serious issues.
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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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There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.
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[on BBC’s Sherlock] It’s a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It’s a form of mental and physical gymnastics.
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I’m interested in art for all. I don’t want it to be only the sons and daughters of Tory MPs who get to see my plays.
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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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Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don’t know anyone on Earth who doesn’t, but I do find it funny. I look in a mirror and I see all the faults I’ve lived with for 35 years and yet people go kind of nuts for certain things about me. It’s not me being humble. I just think it’s weird.
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I’m ripped, doing something I wouldn’t normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.
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I think it’s fair to say that, yeah, I’m playing Doctor Strange, I get there.
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