That’s something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI genuinely don’t know Julian Assange well. To authenticate an opinion, I really would have to meet him.
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I’ll always do ‘Sherlock’ – it’s something I’m not going to give up on.
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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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I realised quite early on that, although I wasn’t trying to make a career speciality of it, I was playing slightly asexual, sociopathic intellectuals.
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I’d shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it’s the same with that.
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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 can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
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Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A
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Do awards change careers? Well, I haven’t heard of many stories where that’s the case. It’s a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who’ve done well that year in certain people’s eyes, and it’s nothing more than that.
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I was always performing, doing silly voices. The teachers realized I could go one of two ways: be creative or destructive.
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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 had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching English at a Tibetan monastery, I knew I had to do something about it really quickly, otherwise it was going to get allocated.
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I’m always playing characters with intellects profoundly superior to mine. That’s great fun, even though it’s as much a fantasy for me as for the people watching me.
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Scott Derrickson breathes humour into a character with a very strong identity in the ’60s and ’70s, that psychedelia era of Eastern mysticism meeting the West.
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I’m sad in a way that the character [Doctor Strange ] leaves [neurosurgery] behind. It’s an amazing discipline.
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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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