People always want to knock you when you’re up.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHThere are moments when, like all of us, you get a bit self-conscious and you’d rather not be living any of your day in public. Those are the awkward times, but you’ve got to have fun with it.
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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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[Scott Derrickson] is terrific, really sharp on the details, and he’s not afraid to go to dark places.
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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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I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don’t need.
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It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.
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I think the characters are supposed to be an open book, blank canvas.
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I’ve always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.
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It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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I love doing impersonations of people.
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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 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 think now with fundamentalists, people who treat belief with a total lack of humor or empathy for any other viewpoint than their own – they, to me, are the enemy. And those people are born out of desperate extremes.
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Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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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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People’s hands fascinate me. It’s tempting to look at a businessman’s left hand and see if there’s an indentation from a missing wedding ring. Or maybe there’s a tan line and the skin is pressed down where’s he’s worked a ring off his finger.
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