Benedict Cumberbatch quotes
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“ Sometimes we can't do what feels good. We have to do what is logical.”
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“Advice about keeping secrets: it's a lot easier if you don't know them in the first place.”
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“Hardest time to lie to somebody is when they're expecting to be lied to.”
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“Of course machines can't think as people do. A machine is different from a person. Hence, they think differently. The interesting question is, just because something, uh... thinks differently from you, does that mean it's not thinking? Well, we allow for humans to have such divergences from one another. You like strawberries, I hateice-skating,...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“When people talk to each other, they never say what they mean. They say something else and you're expected to just know what they mean.”
- From the movie: The Imitation Game
“Do you know why people like violence? It is because it feels good. Humans find violence deeply satisfying. But remove the satisfaction, and the act becomes... hollow.”
- From the movie: The Current War
“I make something impossible. They rip it away from me, so I do it again and they do it again. And again and again. This isn't like everything else. This IS everything else. Our future isn't going to be paved with bricks but with copper. Automation, transportation, communication. And the man that controls that current, controls that future.”
- From the movie: The Current War
“Let me welcome you to the reality of how things come into existence. We all contribute. That's what invention is. The salt, the grain, the heat, the heart. Only one man makes the bread rise. That's the one that puts it all together. Makes it taste so damn good the people will go out there, and hand over their hard-won dollars to buy it.”
- From the movie: The Current War
“The world will never be the same. I'm working on something now, something so new that people will forget I was ever associated with electricity.”
- From the movie: The Courier
“Greville Wynne-Won’t I be putting myself in danger?
Dickie Franks-If this mission was the least bit dangerous, you really are the last man we’d send.” - From the movie: The Courier
“Emily Donovan-Make sure you wear it while you’re in Moscow.
Greville Wynne-What does this do? Shoot poison darts?” - From the movie: The Courier
- From the movie: The Courier
- From the movie: Avengers: Infinity War
“- Dr. Stephen Strange: If we don't do our jobs...
- Tony Stark: What is your job, exactly, besides making balloon animals?
- Dr. Stephen Strange: Protecting your reality, douchebag.” - From the movie: Avengers: Infinity War
“- Dr. Stephen Strange: Seriously? You don't have any money?
- Wong: Attachment to the material is detachment from the spiritual.
- Dr. Stephen Strange: I'll tell the guys at the deli. Maybe they'll make you a metaphysical ham and rye.” - From the movie: Avengers: Infinity War
- From the movie: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
“- Shere Khan: The man-cub is mine! I have already tasted its mother's blood! It is my right.
- Nisha: Your right according to whose law?” - From the movie: Star Trek Into Darkness
“If you think you are safe at warp, you're wrong.”
- From the movie: 12 Years A Slave
- From the movie: Thor: Ragnarok
“- Thor: If you knew where he was, why didn't you call me?
- Doctor Strange: I had to tell you. He did not want to be disturbed. Your father. He had chosen to remain in exile. And you don't have a phone.
- Thor: No, I don't have a phone but you could have sent me an electronic letter. It's called an email.
- Doctor Strange: Yeah. Do you have a...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Thor: Ragnarok
- From the movie: Black Mass
- From the movie: Star Trek Into Darkness
“You think you world is safe? It is an illusion. A comforting lie told to protect you. Enjoy these final moments of peace. For I have returned to have my vengeance. So, shall we begin?”
- From the movie: Star Trek Into Darkness
“Darkness is coming.”
- From the movie: 12 Years A Slave
“Whatever your circumstances, you are an exceptional nigger, Platt.”
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