Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes

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• I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys.
• Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world.
• The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
• A woman who knows that she doesn't have to get all decked out to look good is sexy. A woman who can make you feel…
• 'Sherlock' fans are, by and large, an intelligent breed, so they've gone through my back catalogue and got what I've done, why and how I've…
• Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
• As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
• Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.
• Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don't know anyone on Earth who doesn't, but I do find it funny.
• Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.
• Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
• I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.
• I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
• I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.
• I have actual acting scars.
• I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
• I love doing impersonations of people.
• I struggle to learn by rote. I've had meltdowns on set. Which is embarrassing and shameful.
• I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.
• 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…

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