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If you can't fail, you can never get better.
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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Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me.
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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 think now with fundamentalists, people who treat belief with a total lack of humor or empathy for any other viewpoint than their own - they, to me, are the enemy. And those people are born out of desperate extremes.
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Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.
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I have actual acting scars.
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I had to kiss it [ playing Hamlet] goodbye because Marvel have to plot things for the next three, four years.
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I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible.
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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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Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids.
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.
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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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When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
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Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world.
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