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It’s not embarrassing at all”that I left the press screening with mascara tracks down my cheeks. It’s more embarrassing when you’re actually in it and you have to pull back from being in floods of tears because it looks like you’re crying at your own performance and it’s not that at all. It happened when we were filming, shooting those closing scenes with Keira [Knightley], and I started breaking down.
God, it was just really upsetting. And I couldn’t quite get myself back. I couldn’t stop crying, just thinking, my God, he went through this. And to get near that understanding – because I’d played him for a while by then… God, it was just really upsetting. And I couldn’t quite get myself back, which isn’t good for acting.
Benedict Cumberbatch about playing Alan Turing (x)
I would spend every moment of my life ensuring every moment of yours is extraordinary.
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