Benedict Cumberbatch Quote Explained: There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.

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As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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There’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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I’m not an overnight success. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. It’s been lovely and varied so far.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

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Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A

- Benedict Cumberbatch

Voice Actor

· England

There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

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.

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

There’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.

It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.

I’m not an overnight success. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. It’s been lovely and varied so far.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

Why this character [Doctor Strange] is being introduced, to open up the next chapter. A

Effective process is not bureaucracy. Bureaucracy is senseless process.

God raises up such men as John Bunyan and William Huntington but once in a century.

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Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century.

Posterity–the forlorn child of nineteenth century optimism–grows ever harder to conceive.

There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

There’s so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.

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