I'm sad in a way that the character [Doctor Strange ] leaves [neurosurgery] behind. It's an amazing discipline..

I really discovered [Dr.Strange] through hearing about this film and first meeting Scott [Derrickson] and getting into it and just opening up and say….

I was never geeky about anything..

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

Lines are very difficult to learn..

I had to imagine myself into certain aspects of [Julian Assange] character for our version of events. That involved extrapolating based on clues in h….

I'd love to meet Julian [Assange], and time permitting, and his will permitting, I'm sure it will happen at some point. Even though he's been very cr….

[Role of Dr.Strange] gives me an excuse as an actor to be learning with my character, which is something you can do authentically - I'm not a martial….

I'm always keen to use my body in my work, so I'm looking forward to the motion capture for Smaug. Both Gollum and King Kong were primates, whereas I….

I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible..

It's one of the things that attracted me to the role [Doctor Strange] is the fact that it's a really widely origin story, I mean this is part of it, ….

All the backstories are there but not talked about..

My dad read The Hobbit to me originally when I was young. So, it was the first imaginary landscape I ever had in my head from the written word. It ga….

Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids..

Being on set is quite difficult, because it's so big and you've got to try and relax, which isn't easy when you know you're in a massive film. I was ….

The world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation..

I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It's the same cynicism that [Strange] has..

Laughing and crying are really similar - what happens to your body. It's a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do yo….

I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road..

Doctor Strange is an origin story so there's a certain room for me improving as well as the character improving..

I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab..