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I'd shift disciplines, whether it was musical instruments or sports or whatever, and it's the same with that.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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Benedict Cumberbatch
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 19
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Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
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I've been broody since I was 12, but I can't just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person.
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The first time we did cavalry charge I was so breathless with excitement I nearly fell off the horse. I actually saw stars in front of my eyes and thought I was going to faint. The second time I had a bit more control but was still giddy with excitement. And the third time I was an emotional wreck. I had to really try hard not to cry.
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I genuinely don't know Julian Assange well. To authenticate an opinion, I really would have to meet him.
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There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything.
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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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I'm excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.
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When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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I never was obsessive about anything I watched when I was a kid, except maybe 'The A-Team' and 'Airwolf' And I loved 'Knight Rider' and then later 'Baywatch.'
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Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock’s posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.
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If people ask, 'Are you Sherlock Holmes?', it's horribly naff, but I say, 'I'm not, I just look a bit like him' - which is how I feel. There are bad attributes of his that I really don't share!
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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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I got live tweeted once by someone who was opposite my home in some rented accommodation. He was actually describing on twitter what I was doing. 'I took a shirt off, I went to the window, I put a shirt back on... ' And I've got blinds in my flat!
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I think playing any iconic role when you're stepping into big shoes, into the shadow of people who have come before you and you can't process that.
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I want to do it all. I want to climb mountains, go through jungles, fight wars in space, get the girl, shoot the bad-guy full of lead, have all the zippy one liners, bulge muscles out of a singlet, drip sweat and blood on screen, all of that.
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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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I have pitfalls. I have emotional responses to things that are really not about me. They're about other people.
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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
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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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