Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes

'Frankenstein' was all about the idea that, through electricity and the destruction of night, man creating light and darkness, we took on god-like powers and then abused them like gods, and we are only men. That's a story about man making a man in his own image. The inversion of natural order.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 19, 1976

Topics

LightMenDarknessManNightStory

I grew up in a dysfunctional family.

Melissa Gilbert

FamilyUpDysfunctionalGrew

Before I became an actor, I was a visual artist, and I've always hankered for the storytelling behind the camera.

Andy Serkis

CameraArtistActorStorytelling

I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.

Rodney Atkins

HeartCitySingingSmallThinkYou

I was a Yankee fan in Brooklyn because my father was a Yankee fan. And my father was required to live in Brooklyn with my mother's family, who were all Dodger fans. So he was surrounded by Dodger fans. He was a Yankee fan. So his revenge was to make me a Yankee fan.

Rudy Giuliani

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I was a Knicks fan of the Kenny Sears-Carl Braun-Jim Baechtold vintage. I was even their ball boy when I was a teenager.

Marv Albert

VintageBoyBallFanEvenTeenager

That's the moment you look for as a writer, when the characters start telling you what they are doing rather than you telling them.

Mike Bartlett

MomentStartDoingYouLookRather

My mind never left 20, because once it does, that's when you start to die.

Dick Dale

MindStartDieYouNeverLeft

I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from the moment I took my first writing workshop, I was a writer.

Dennis Lehane

MomentWritingAdvertisingJournalism

As artists, our job is to communicate thoughts and tell stories.

Brandon Victor Dixon

JobThoughtsTellArtistsStories

Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Booker T. Washington

GoodAloneQualityYourselfPeople

I do benefits for all religions - I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.

Bob Hope

HateReligionsBenefitsAll Religions

I don't think things will lead me astray, as long as I'm tapped into myself.

Ashton Sanders

MyselfMeThinkLongWillLead

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