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People always want to knock you when you’re up.

Benedict Cumberbatch

[ Stephen Strange] is less strange than other characters I’ve played. He’s lost the power to love, which doesn’t make him a nasty person. I just think he’s closed-off.
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Character Nasty Thinking
I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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Abnormal Appetite Wells
I was never geeky about anything.
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Anything Greek
Maybe it’s because I was an only child, but I’ve always wanted kids.
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Children Kids Only Child
Maybe it’s just getting older, but I don’t want to miss things.
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Getting Missing Older Want
I have actual acting scars.
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Acting Actual Scar
This is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven’t really experienced any of that. Everyone’s been really happy for me, which is really, really great.
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Jealous People Sometimes
Even in cerebral roles that are seemingly intelligent and nothing else, I think it’s so important to wrap your characterization in a physical form as well.
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Important Intelligent Thinking
I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.
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Able Play Want
Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.
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Enjoy Journey
It’s an interesting arc. You start with a character [Doctor Strange] who’s likeable and charming but very arrogant and distant. He’s funny but you can see there are massive holes in his life. It’s a very painful transition and all that he becomes is tested so quickly and violently.
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Character Doctors Interesting
I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.
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Actors Theatre Want
I’ll always do ‘Sherlock’ – it’s something I’m not going to give up on.
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Always Giving Help Support Up
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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Joy Looks Reading
When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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Enough Kids Settled
I was brought up in a world of privilege.
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Brought Privilege World

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