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I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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Benedict Cumberbatch
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 19
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Stage Actor
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Hammersmith
London
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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I'm sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that's for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.
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It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I'm away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected.
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Even though my parents experiences were different from mine. I wasn't a child actor brat I didn't travel with them in the circuit. But I got a look into their world, so I did know what I was getting into, to an extent. And they are a constant source of grounding.
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Doctor Strange is selfish but he's still saving lives.
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If you can't fail, you can never get better.
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[on BBC's Sherlock] It's a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It's a form of mental and physical gymnastics.
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Being someone who is of our sensual reality, Stephen Strange has a lifestyle, he has a sexuality, he's materialistic.
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What's not to look forward to? It's like all the actors in all of the films. It's difficult to get Martin Freeman and I in a room together. Imagine what it's like to get myself, Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr., Elizabeth Olsen... these extraordinary actors who all have careers outside the Marvel Universe.
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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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There 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'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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I'm still very sensitive and wary of people recognising me The only thing that really annoys me is people trying to surreptitiously take a photo on their phone without asking. I feel it's cowardly and a bit pathetic. Just ask me if you really want me to have a photograph with you.
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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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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'd shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it's the same with that.
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I've seen and swam and climbed and lived and driven and filmed. Should it all end tomorrow, I can definitely say there would be no regrets. I am very lucky, and I know it. I really have lived 5,000 times over.
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