The best Quotes by Benedict Cumberbatch

One of the fears of having too much work is not having time to observe. And once you get recognised, there is nowhere for you to look any more. You can't sit on a night bus and watch it all happen.

Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.

I'm not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying 'Hi' is going to be even more difficult because they won't know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.

A woman who knows that she doesn't have to get all decked out to look good is sexy. A woman who can make you feel smart with her conversation skills is also sexy. I believe the sense of humor is important.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

It's always there. The truth. You just need to look for it.

Sometimes, you must dangle your feet in the water to attract the sharks.

You rarely find that kidnap victims have planned for their own disappearance.

Look for what's there, not what you want to be there.

The choice is always yours. Whatever society may claim, it can't control you.

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.

Dr. Strange: "That doesn’t make any sense."
The Ancient One: "Not everything does. Not everything has to. "

We never lose our demons, Mordo. We only learn to live above them.

Death is what gives life meaning. To know your days are numbered. Your time is short.

You break the rules and become a hero. I do it, I become the enemy... that doesn't seem fair.

Your marbles are long gone. The world, however, still stands a chance.

Wong: "How's your Sanskrit?"
Strange: "I'm fluent in Google Translate."

Dr. Palmer: "I have a very strict rule against dating colleagues."
Dr. Strange: "Oh, really?"
Dr. Palmer: "I call it the 'Strange Policy'."
Dr. Strange: "Oh, well, good, I'm glad something's named after me."

Am I a criminal? Am I a war hero?

I'm not gay!

Did you miss me?

There is stuff you wanted to say, but didn't say it

I always hear 'punch me in the face' when you're speaking, but its usually subtext

Sentiment is a chemical defect found in the losing side.

It is strange with how little notice, good, bad, or indifferent, a man may live and die in London.

If you're curious, London's an amazing place.

I've often thought a blind man could find his way through London simply by gauging the changes in innuendo: mild through Trafalgar Square, less veiled towards the river.

I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

For the soul, laughing is what oxygen is for the lungs.

It's not about the absence of fear. It's overcoming it.

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.

My father always said, "Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf" - so I make sure I read.

We think too much and feel too little.

If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?

One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.

I'm much more proud of being a father than being an actor.

I dream of a day where I walk down the street and hear people talk about Morality, Sustainibility and Philoshophy instead of the Kardashians.

It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.

I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.

You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.