Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
Quotes to Explore
-
I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
-
It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.
-
When I was younger I wanted to be a gymnast, but they have to be quite short - I was tall.
-
There was nothing about 'The Killing' that patronized its audience, and it was quite slow and detailed, all of the things which, for a long time, people had been nervous of making.
-
I've approached every character I've ever played with a poem, first and foremost.
-
My life is quite physical anyway. When you are three-foot-six you kind of have to climb stuff now and again, and you find yourself in quite precarious situations just to manage in what is quite a big world.
-
We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.
-
Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around.
-
Training a dog, to me, is on a par with learning to dance with my wife or teaching my son to ski. These are fun things we do together. If anyone even talks about dominating the dog or hurting him or fighting him or punishing him, don't go there.
-
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
-
I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.
-
Bureaucracy gives birth to itself and then expects maternity benefits.
-
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
-
The problems we face aren't Democratic problems or Republican problems. These are Maryland's problems.
-
Simple logic dictates that if you cannot even conceive the possibility of leaving a negotiation, then it is preferable never to enter one.
-
I had worked in Hindi films like 'Jaago,' 'Abra Ka Dabra,' 'Koi Mil Gaya,' but 'Desamuduru' was a different experience.
-
I find it easier to work when it's quiet.
-
Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.
-
I believe psychology has done very well in working out how to understand and treat disease. But I think that is literally half-baked. If all you do is work to fix problems, to alleviate suffering, then by definition you are working to get people to zero, to neutral.
-
If people really knew what they were getting into with their third chemotherapy treatment, or getting a pacemaker when they're 92, if they really knew what that was going to mean, they might say no, and we should give them that information.
-
When I write, I'm constantly putting myself in the position of someone else as I write using myriad voices; I think that's a life skill all people should learn.
-
The whole politically correct movement, if it - if that's what it is, was spawned by liberals. So I try to avoid categorizing myself.
-
Sometimes I wanted to take a memory - one perfect memory - curl up in it, and go to sleep.
-
I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.
