I want to be better at staying connected.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI 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 struggle to learn by rote. I’ve had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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As an actor, to be part of that story’s [Marvel univerce ] terrific. I’ve enjoyed it so much as a fan and now I’m getting to have a go myself.
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I’m a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.
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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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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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Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can’t stop, and you’ve got so many stories to look forward to.
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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’d shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it’s the same with that.
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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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Being someone who is of our sensual reality, Stephen Strange has a lifestyle, he has a sexuality, he’s materialistic.
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Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you’re Royalty.
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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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I don’t wear a mask, I don’t have a suit. It’s not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!
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It’s one of the things that attracted me to the role [Doctor Strange] is the fact that it’s a really widely origin story, I mean this is part of it, but of course there’s the whole chapter before where he’s the neurosurgeon who has the accident. It’s fantastic.
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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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