Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes

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• I keep myself amused and others confused

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  Confused, Amused

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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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  Sadness, Thinking, Way

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you can't fail, you can never get better.

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  Get Better, Failing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

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  Journey, Treating Others, Enjoy

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  The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

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  Fun, Challenges, Comfort

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  People always want to knock you when you're up.

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  People, Want

  "Benedict Cumberbatch: 'Sherlock,' Smaug And Spying". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. May 3, 2012.

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• Live a life less ordinary.

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  Ordinary

  Interview with Jesse Thorn, swissmarg.dreamwidth.org. May 16, 2012.

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• I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.

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  Book, Reading, Alive

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• You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.

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  Ordinary, World, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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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  Expectations, People, Mad

  "Star Wars, Thor: The Dark World, Arrow: January 4th Comic Reel". Empire Online, www.cbr.com. January 4, 2013.

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• That's something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.

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  Thinking, People, Worry

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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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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  Hair, Would Be, Knees

  "Benedict Cumberbatch landed Star Trek role with pitch filmed on iPhone" by Henry Barnes, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2012.

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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.

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  Hero, Gun, Guy

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• Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.

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  Journey, Enjoy, Endgame

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• I remember very clearly someone saying, 'Don't shake hands with the cactus,' and I thought, 'Well, why not? What could possibly go wrong?' Shaking hands is a friendly gesture.

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  Hands, Friendly, Cactus

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• 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.

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  Taken, Daily Life, Mundane

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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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  World, Modern, Enigma

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• Being in front of an audience makes me feel alive. Being with friends makes me feel alive. I’ve done some crazy stuff in my time and yet I can feel infinitely alive curled up on a sofa reading a book. So, what makes me feel alive? I guess it’s realizing I am part of the world around me.

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  Crazy, Book, Reading

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• Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.

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  Distance, People, Needs

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• I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.

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  Research, Sociopath, Psychopath

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• 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

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  Fire, Gadgets, Whiskey

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• I like to think that we’re revolving on this planet and revolving through the galaxy. I love having context that’s so much bigger than I can fathom. It’s fantastic to realise how insignificant you are.

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  Thinking, Fantastic, Bigger

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• Metaphorically speaking, it's easy to bump into one another on the journey from A to B and not even notice. People should take time to notice, enjoy and help each other.

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  Journey, People, Bumps

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• You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.

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  Running, Trying, Wizardry

  "Q&A: Benedict Cumberbatch talks Penguins Of Madagascar". Interview with Andy Lea, www.dailystar.co.uk. December 7, 2014.

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• When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don't really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it's not fair that others aren't doing exactly what you're doing. I do have that.

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  Jobs, Drama, School

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