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Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I struggle to learn by rote. I've had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful. I struggle to learn by rote. I've had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself. Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It's not just the guy with guns - it's the guy with brains. We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It's not just the guy with guns - it's the guy with brains.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm interested in art for all. I don't want it to be only the sons and daughters of Tory MPs who get to see my plays. I'm interested in art for all. I don't want it to be only the sons and daughters of Tory MPs who get to see my plays.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I keep myself amused and others confused I keep myself amused and others confused
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty. Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious. I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming. The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It'd be really nice to wake up looking like, I don't know, Jake Gyllenhaal and think, 'Let's try this on for a day and see how it feels.' It'd be really nice to wake up looking like, I don't know, Jake Gyllenhaal and think, 'Let's try this on for a day and see how it feels.'
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say. New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad. If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm not an overnight success. I've been doing it for 12 years. It's been lovely and varied so far. I'm not an overnight success. I've been doing it for 12 years. It's been lovely and varied so far.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've been broody since I was 12, but I can't just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person. I've been broody since I was 12, but I can't just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Someone will always hate what I say. There's always going to be somebody spitting blood about my wooden-faced, toffee-named, crappy acting. Someone will always hate what I say. There's always going to be somebody spitting blood about my wooden-faced, toffee-named, crappy acting.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: People always want to knock you when you're up. People always want to knock you when you're up.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor. We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm not very geeky. I'm quite homespun. I would say I'm more modern rustic than gadget-orientated. I like woollen things and log fires and whiskey I'm not very geeky. I'm quite homespun. I would say I'm more modern rustic than gadget-orientated. I like woollen things and log fires and whiskey
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles. Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I can't stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab. I can't stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Live a life less ordinary. Live a life less ordinary.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I was happy as an only child, but I've always wanted to be part of a bigger family. I was happy as an only child, but I've always wanted to be part of a bigger family.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across. Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot. I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life. Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It still makes me giggle that I'm paid to act. It still makes me giggle that I'm paid to act.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world. Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid. Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route. I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father. It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee. There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy. I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person. I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I love doing impersonations of people. I love doing impersonations of people.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don't know anyone on Earth who doesn't, but I do find it funny. Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don't know anyone on Earth who doesn't, but I do find it funny.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm not loyal to one genre. I want to mix it up. I'm not loyal to one genre. I want to mix it up.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast. I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I actually do mind having a photo taken because it's one o'clock in the morning and I'm off my face. I actually do mind having a photo taken because it's one o'clock in the morning and I'm off my face.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It's great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I'm enjoying. It's great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I'm enjoying.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate. Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal. I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm really not Sherlock Holmes. I look a little bit like him and sound like him. I'm really not Sherlock Holmes. I look a little bit like him and sound like him.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative to what it really still want to? I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative to what it really still want to?
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I have actual acting scars. I have actual acting scars.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that. Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem. I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I was the boy that turned a girlfriend into the most celebrated lesbian on television. I got so much stick for that. I was the boy that turned a girlfriend into the most celebrated lesbian on television. I got so much stick for that.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary. You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'll always do 'Sherlock' - it's something I'm not going to give up on. I'll always do 'Sherlock' - it's something I'm not going to give up on.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road. I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over. I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig. I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a 'desert rats' tank operator in the Second World War. My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a 'desert rats' tank operator in the Second World War.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Live Life Less Ordinary Live Life Less Ordinary
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: 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. 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.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education. My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: 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. 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.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes. Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: When are you ever settled enough to have kids? When are you ever settled enough to have kids?
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book. I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: If I'd had fame early on, I'd have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should. If I'd had fame early on, I'd have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can't stop, and you've got so many stories to look forward to. Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can't stop, and you've got so many stories to look forward to.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: The world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation. The world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I am a PR disaster because I talk too much. I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: All the backstories are there but not talked about. All the backstories are there but not talked about.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys. I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need. I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: 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. 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.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Look at you lot, you're all so vacant, is it nice not being me it must be so relaxing. Look at you lot, you're all so vacant, is it nice not being me it must be so relaxing.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Not that i had a big arse but even that was toned. Not that i had a big arse but even that was toned.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything. There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It's always important to have the blessing. It's always important to have the blessing.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I wish my 15-year-old self had known about my allure to the opposite sex! I wish my 15-year-old self had known about my allure to the opposite sex!
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun. The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning. Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: [While voicing cartoons] you have to lose your sanity and inhibitions and any kind of dignity and just throw yourself around a bit. [While voicing cartoons] you have to lose your sanity and inhibitions and any kind of dignity and just throw yourself around a bit.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London. I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I was brought up in a world of privilege. I was brought up in a world of privilege.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books. I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me. Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor. The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I was always performing, doing silly voices. The teachers realized I could go one of two ways: be creative or destructive. I was always performing, doing silly voices. The teachers realized I could go one of two ways: be creative or destructive.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor. I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: When you see a good horseman, you're unable to tell where the instruction is coming from. It's like telepathy. When you see a good horseman, you're unable to tell where the instruction is coming from. It's like telepathy.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning. You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids. Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life. As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Lines are very difficult to learn. Lines are very difficult to learn.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy. One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap. Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside. It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.
Benedict Cumberbatch quotes: There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade. There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade.

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