Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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There are so many songs in my heart and in my brain. I wake up at 2 in the morning, and I have to get up and sing them. There are so many of them, it's ridiculous.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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There were centuries when civilization had no theater.
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I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
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Patients are becoming aware that they're being taken for a ride by big pharma companies. They charge high prices and have never cared for India's healthcare. There are 23 million cases of cancer every year and India has a fair share of that.
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It may well be our brains are wired up to be slightly more optimistic than they should be.
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He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.
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Goals and objectives are based on theories and foundations.
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I like to do my own make-up.
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Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.
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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
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Meeting Oprah Winfrey, I cried like a baby. Meeting Steven Spielberg, I cried like a baby. Meeting Denzel Washington, I gushed like a crazy woman. If I don't get excited or star struck by someone I've been dying to meet, it's time to retire.
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Yeah - I wanna be the sister to Khaleesi in 'Game of Thrones.' I wanna be a dragon lady; that would be really fun!
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I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.
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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
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Those moments onstage when you realize what you and your compatriots are doing matters - someone in that room needs to hear that story, someone needs to escape or heal or learn or breathe, and remember, we're all in this together.
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The funny thing is, people only know me for having straight hair for work, but I live in Atlanta where it's hot and humid in the summertime. So when I'm home, I wear my hair natural. My hair is naturally curly; I don't have a relaxer.
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I respect orders but I respect myself too and I do not obey foolish rules made especially to humiliate me.
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It's always interesting when people don't know who you are.
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John McCain may pay hundreds of dollars for his shoes, but we're the ones who will pay for his flip-flops.
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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.