Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes

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• I keep myself amused and others confused
• Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.
• Cumberbatch - it sounds like a fart in a bath, doesn't it? What a fluffy old name. I can never say it on a Monday…
• I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.
• Someone will always hate what I say. There’s always going to be somebody spitting blood about my wooden-faced, toffee-named, crappy acting.
• I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.
• I'm still very sensitive and wary of people recognising me The only thing that really annoys me is people trying to surreptitiously take a photo…
• 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…
• Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don’t know anyone on Earth who doesn’t, but I do find it funny. I look in…
• I've said for quite a long time I'd like him to have a different haircut. I quite like my hair being short. You know, we've…
• Not that i had a big arse but even that was toned.
• I actually do mind having a photo taken because it's one o'clock in the morning and I'm off my face.
• 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 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…
• I'm aware of the power of looks. I've wanted to play roles that have gone to much better-looking people and you just think 'Oh well,…
• I'm always keen to use my body in my work, so I'm looking forward to the motion capture for Smaug. Both Gollum and King Kong…
• I was brought up in a world of privilege.
• Look at you lot, you're all so vacant, is it nice not being me it must be so relaxing.
• Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.
• I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I'm ripped, doing something I wouldn't normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving…

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