To 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 rewarding but can be dangerous. Benedict Cumberbatch amazebringbucket share on social
Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids. Benedict Cumberbatch childhavekid Change image and share on social
I had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching English at a Tibetan monastery, I knew I had to do something about it really quickly, otherwise it was going to get allocated. Benedict Cumberbatch allocateenglishgap share on social
I am a PR disaster because I talk too much. Benedict Cumberbatch disastertalk Change image and share on social
The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor. Benedict Cumberbatch academicactorarmoury Change image and share on social
As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life. Benedict Cumberbatch actorawarelife Change image and share on social
Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning. Benedict Cumberbatch classtalkterrify Change image and share on social
The world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation. Benedict Cumberbatch bigholmesinterpretation Change image and share on social
There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything. Benedict Cumberbatch actorlieshame Change image and share on social
When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don't really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it's not fair that others aren't doing exactly what you're doing. I do have that. Benedict Cumberbatch dramafairguilt share on social
