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title: "21 Want Quotes By Benedict Cumberbatch"
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> [I'm not loyal to one genre. I want to mix it up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-m-not-loyal-to-one-genre-i-want-to-mix-it-up/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [People always want to knock you when you're up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/people-always-want-to-knock-you-when-you-re-up/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I want to be better at staying connected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-want-to-be-better-at-staying-connected/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I don't want to miss things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-don-t-want-to-miss-things/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-want-to-be-able-to-play-trailer-bound-fatties-in-a-judd-apatow/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-love-theatre-and-you-learn-too-much-as-an-actor-and-enjoy-too-much/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [Maybe it's just getting older, but I don't want to miss things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/maybe-it-s-just-getting-older-but-i-don-t-want-to-miss-things/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/you-come-into-this-world-as-you-leave-it-on-your-own-it-s-made-me/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/we-all-want-to-escape-our-circumstances-don-t-we-especially-if-you/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/sometimes-being-away-on-location-i-feel-like-i-m-away-for-much-of-my/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I thought, well, why am I giving up on my primary dream to work doubly hard, to do something as an alternative…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-thought-well-why-am-i-giving-up-on-my-primary-dream-to-work-doubly/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I'm interested in art for all. I don't want it to be only the sons and daughters of Tory MPs who get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-m-interested-in-art-for-all-i-don-t-want-it-to-be-only-the-sons-and/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [Sometimes when you do fight scenes you think, "Oh, I'll be hit in the face," because people get carried away with their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/sometimes-when-you-do-fight-scenes-you-think-oh-i-ll-be-hit-in-the/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [If I'm playing someone who's smart, suddenly every character I've played is smart. If I'm playing a bad guy, every character is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/if-i-m-playing-someone-who-s-smart-suddenly-every-character-i-ve/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I had parents who were working actors, who did really well in their careers, but it was a living. So it was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-had-parents-who-were-working-actors-who-did-really-well-in-their/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I just want to bring people in a little bit to the idea of sitting down on a Sunday three consecutive weeks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-just-want-to-bring-people-in-a-little-bit-to-the-idea-of-sitting/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [I'm still very sensitive and wary of people recognising me The only thing that really annoys me is people trying to surreptitiously…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-m-still-very-sensitive-and-wary-of-people-recognising-me-the-only/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/when-you-start-getting-jobs-and-see-your-mates-from-drama-school-you/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [There are very specific demands, though, in television, and you notice the budget constrictions. It's the time constraint and a purse constraint…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/there-are-very-specific-demands-though-in-television-and-you-notice/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-want-to-do-it-all-i-want-to-climb-mountains-go-through-jungles/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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> [ \[Doctor Strange\] is difficult, he's arrogant, but he's kind of brilliant and charming and you'd think, "Yeah, I'd want him on my… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/doctor-strange-is-difficult-he-s-arrogant-but-he-s-kind-of-brilliant/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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## Other authors on Want

## More by Benedict Cumberbatch

> [We should have a conversation when we hang up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/we-should-have-a-conversation-when-we-hang-up/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [It's the same thing, I think, whether it's breathing or meditation or yoga. And running is a great way of doing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/it-s-the-same-thing-i-think-whether-it-s-breathing-or-meditation-or/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [Being someone who is of our sensual reality, Stephen Strange has a lifestyle, he has a sexuality, he's materialistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/being-someone-who-is-of-our-sensual-reality-stephen-strange-has-a/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/if-you-have-an-over-preoccupation-with-perception-and-trying-to/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [Being on set is quite difficult, because it's so big and you've got to try and relax, which isn't easy when you know you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/being-on-set-is-quite-difficult-because-it-s-so-big-and-you-ve-got-to/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [I know that might sound perverse because I played Julian Assange but, honestly, I don't think it would be fair for me to judge…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-know-that-might-sound-perverse-because-i-played-julian-assange-but/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [Maybe it's just getting older, but I don't want to miss things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/maybe-it-s-just-getting-older-but-i-don-t-want-to-miss-things/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-think-playing-any-iconic-role-when-you-re-stepping-into-big-shoes/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [ \[While voicing cartoons\] you have to lose your sanity and inhibitions and any kind of dignity and just throw yourself around a bit. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/while-voicing-cartoons-you-have-to-lose-your-sanity-and-inhibitions/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-m-not-very-geeky-i-m-quite-homespun-i-would-say-i-m-more-modern/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [This is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven't really experienced any of that. Everyone's been really happy for me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/this-is-an-odd-profession-and-sometimes-people-get-jealous-but-i/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-can-feel-infinitely-alive-curled-up-on-the-sofa-reading-a-book/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [I think with any characterization there's a point where you empathize, no matter how much of a deviance his or her actions may be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/i-think-with-any-characterization-there-s-a-point-where-you-empathize/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [When are you ever settled enough to have kids?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/when-are-you-ever-settled-enough-to-have-kids/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

> [You have to sometimes just run with the problem rather than trying to solve it with hi-tech wizardry and lots of planning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benedict-cumberbatch/you-have-to-sometimes-just-run-with-the-problem-rather-than-trying-to/)

[Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benedict-cumberbatch/)

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