I’m a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I’m all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHSherlock being the most prevalent, and they’ve been really good fun.
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I tell my wife all my secrets.
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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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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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I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.
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An inflated sense of self-importance? Absolutely, but I think it comes from Doctor Strange need to control things and that’s what happens to all surgeons, I think. There’s a huge degree of uncertainty and bafflement.
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I was very keen to work on the script with Scott Derrickson and [C. Robert] Cargill, and working out the important story beats, changing lines, upping the comedy, changing the pace, all of that was great fun.
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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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You’d have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].
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We all want to escape our circumstances, don’t we? Especially if you are an actor.
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I was brought up in a world of privilege.
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It will be obvious to anyone who sees it that he [Doctor Strange] earns that cloak. You think he’s doing all right and then you realise that there’s one massive lesson to learn.
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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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Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me.
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There are other people who don’t mind shouting from the pulpit and being judged for it, and they do a hell of a lot of good – real, on-the-ground, life-changing good. So I think it can sometimes be a balancing act.
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I’m not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying ‘Hi’ is going to be even more difficult because they won’t know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.
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