Mads Mikkelsen Quotes

In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.

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• I feel that everyone has a right to be insane.

  

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• As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.

  

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• Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.

  

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• No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.

  

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• Monsieur Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image. Like her, I am shy. And to protect myself, I adopted something of an androgynous look, just as his women did.

  

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• The actors that I admire are able to step into so many different roles.

  

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• When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.

  

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• Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.

  

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• Really smart people don't want to say stupid things, and they really don't want to be a part of a PR-engineered interview. People really do want to be smart, and they want smart questions. So, if you ask smart questions, there's no way you can't do well.

  

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• To have a sense of style, it shows you know yourself. People like that.

  

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• I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run as a Republican or a Democrat.

  

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• I relate to the feeling that Da Vinci was often plagued by the idea that what he did wasn't good enough, that he was his harshest critic. He'd sometimes destroy what he was working on.

  

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• I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be.

  

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• In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.

  

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