It’s great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I’m enjoying.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHEven 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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Honestly, it’s very satisfying, and I’m very, very happy about how successful the last few years have been… It’s great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I’m enjoying now.
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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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I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.
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Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don’t see beyond that.
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Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
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We’re living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.
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I’ve been broody since I was 12, but I can’t just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person.
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For brain surgeons it’s particularly difficult to deal with failure. It was fascinating to learn about that whole world.
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I’m a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.
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I am very flattered. I have also become a verb as in “I have cumberbatched the UK audience” apparently. Who knows, by the end of the year I might become a swear word too! It’s crazy and fun and very flattering.
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I have actual acting scars.
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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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When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn’t feel like you’re falling: it feels like you’re floating, a bit like scuba diving.
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My massive motivation in life is to make parents proud. But even that has to stop at a point.
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[Sherlock Holmes] has moved from being someone who was sociopathic, work-obsessed and slightly amoral, into being someone who has a certain degree of a private life, which is very, very private, with The Woman, or Irene Adler.
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