Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Quotes
I find human behavior really interesting. I think that's ultimately what being an actor is. You explore what it means to be human.
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If the interview was done in the studio, Frank McGee would automatically do it. But if I went out and got it, then the interview was mine. So I was considered a pushy cookie, because I would get the interview.
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'Obvious' is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
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It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.
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I've never used my weight to get a laugh. That is, used my size as the subject for humor. You never saw me stuck in a door-way or stuck in a chair.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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When I'm out the street, I get people whispering behind me, 'Isn't that Jennifer Lawrence?' I should start doing autographs - although if you stood us side by side, you wouldn't make that mistake.
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Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed into an airplane. They take time to plug into the local culture instead of racing through a list of tourist traps.
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I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
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I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.
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I don't like messing up. I think that's just a part of my personality. I don't like to mess up or do anything wrong. When I'm in gymnastics, I like to see my hit percent as high as possible.
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The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.
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We need to conceptualize; we need to articulate conservative domestic policy with a laser focus on opportunity, on easing the means of ascent up the economic ladder.
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I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.
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I didn't know I wanted to be a gymnast; I was just introduced to the gym. I loved the place because it looked like a hi-tech playground with mats and a lot of things I can hang from.
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I eat right and stay healthy as much as possible.
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And so they are ever returning to us, the dead. At times they come back from the ice more than seven decades later and are found at the edge of the moraine, a few polished bones and a pair of hobnailed boots.
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The relationship between renewable energy sources and the communities we expect to host them must be appropriate and sustainable and, above all, acceptable to local people.
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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.
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Everything is a rejection of you, not your product, or your script, or a cosmetic. It's you.
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I find human behavior really interesting. I think that's ultimately what being an actor is. You explore what it means to be human.
