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I feel that TV and film feed off each other well. It's more in the perception of the viewer than it is of the actor.
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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The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
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I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
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If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.
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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
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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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[Sherlock Holmes] has moved from being someone who was sociopathic, work-obsessed and slightly amoral, into being someone who has a certain degree of a private life, which is very, very private, with The Woman, or Irene Adler.
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It's very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set.
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Maybe it's just getting older, but I don't want to miss things.
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I think it's fair to say that, yeah, I'm playing Doctor Strange, I get there.
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I've gone up two suit sizes. The character I'm playing, he's strong, I can say that much. I've changed my physique a bit, so that requires eating like a foie gras goose, well beyond your appetite. Providing I don't feel too ill, I then work out two hours a day with a phenomenal trainer. It's the L.A. way.
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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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I struggle to learn by rote. I've had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
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Laughing and crying are really similar - what happens to your body. It's a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.
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The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
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We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It’s not just the guy with guns—it’s the guy with brains.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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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