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Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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Benedict Cumberbatch
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 19
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Film Actor
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Hammersmith
London
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
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I’m very excited about all the offers and interest and support pouring in through crowd-funding, and about having a lovely gap coming up when I’ll finally be able to sit down with books and scripts and talk to my partners about how we take the company forward.
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I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
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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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I had a very sparse comic upbringing - not because I was being whipped into reading Chekhov and Dickens, but I read Asterix on holidays when I was a kid, and Tin Tin was featured, I remember, for a few years.
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I think the characters are supposed to be an open book, blank canvas.
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There's a heroic amount of effort that goes into making him [Doctor Strange] a superhero by the end of the film.
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Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids.
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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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I just increasingly enjoy the quiet moments when I can be on my own with my friends and family, or with a book, having a live experience. That's really what I crave, and I always have done.
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I have actual acting scars.
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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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Live a life less ordinary.
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I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need.
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Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
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When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying something, especially if it has to do with the work.
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