Benedict CumberbatchI ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.371Reading
Benedict CumberbatchI can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.361LifeReading
Benedict CumberbatchI've been very lucky at what's happened in my career to date, but playing something as far from me as possible is an ambition of mine - anything from a mutated baddy in a comic bo… ▶362LoveReading
Benedict CumberbatchMetaphorically 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.373HumanityTime
Benedict CumberbatchOur daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.373Hope
Benedict CumberbatchI drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need. ✨ Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2012.362Life
Benedict CumberbatchI've seen and swam and climbed and lived and driven and filmed. Should it all end tomorrow, I can definitely say there would be no regrets. I am very lucky, and I know it. I reall… ▶374Time
Benedict CumberbatchI haven't done period dramas back-to-back, or really anything back-to-back. You get asked to do what you're most recently famed for, so I'm careful of not repeating myself.341Humanity
Benedict CumberbatchAny privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.331Humanity
Benedict CumberbatchI actually do mind having a photo taken because it's one o'clock in the morning and I'm off my face.377Thought
Benedict CumberbatchLooking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.344SadnessThoughtTime
Benedict CumberbatchI'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.311HumanityTime
Benedict Cumberbatch'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 done it. There is some obsessive behavi… ▶377Truth
Benedict CumberbatchWhen you're a kid, 'Star Trek' is a slower burn. It's funny, it's entertaining, but it also has a maturity about it - which is its universal appeal, I think.291HumorThought
Benedict CumberbatchPull 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 landed Star Trek role with pitc… ▶379Philosophy
Benedict CumberbatchI'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 on their phone without asking. I f… ▶325Humanity
Benedict CumberbatchYou come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.359Life
Benedict CumberbatchI always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I'm here to tell you I'm quite the opposite in real life. In fa… ▶304LifeLoveTruth
Benedict CumberbatchIf people ask, 'Are you Sherlock Holmes?', it's horribly naff, but I say, 'I'm not, I just look a bit like him' - which is how I feel. There are bad attributes of his that I reall… ▶326Humanity
Benedict CumberbatchThe more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.348Philosophy
Benedict CumberbatchI can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.272Politics
Benedict CumberbatchWe have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It’s not just the guy with guns—it’s the guy with brains.283Thought
Benedict CumberbatchI 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 … ▶316LoveThought
Benedict CumberbatchThus, a vision of the whole gradually grew for me that was nourished by the various experiences and realizations I had encountered along my theological path. I rejoiced to be able… ▶305HopeLife
Benedict CumberbatchI'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 O… ▶294Humor
Benedict CumberbatchTo get a horse to hit a mark without a rider, to get it to stand up, to get it to rear, to get it to pick up a bucket and bring it over is amazing. It's hard work and very rewardi… ▶261Politics
Benedict CumberbatchThe world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation.305Death
Benedict CumberbatchBeing a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. ✨ Benedict Cumberbatch: I’m Typecast For Being Rich. www.huffington… ▶3510Love
Benedict Cumberbatch[on BBC's Sherlock] It's a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It's… ▶262Death
Benedict CumberbatchDo awards change careers? Well, I haven't heard of many stories where that's the case. It's a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who've done well that year in cert… ▶306DeathHumanity
