Noomi Rapace Quotes

Sweden, Actress
December 28, 1979

Noomi Rapace (Swedish: [ˈnoːmɪ raˈpas]; née Norén) is a Swedish actress. She achieved fame with her portrayal of Lisbeth Salander in the Swedish film adaptations of the Millennium series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest. In 2011, she was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think that's easy for me.

Noomi Rapace
- Fight
- Easy
- Scenes
I've always been very stubborn, had a very clear will of what I want to do.

Noomi Rapace
- Want
- Will
- Stubborn

I can't see any value in being a celebrity, famous for being famous.

Noomi Rapace
- Value
- Famous
- Celebrity
It's better to not be afraid of things and not avoid things.

Noomi Rapace
- Things
- Afraid
- Avoid
For me, artists and people that are passionate are fighting for what they believe in and what they want, and that's always appealing. I find that really interesting.

Noomi Rapace
- Believe
- Fighting
- Artists
Some directors can tell stories and it becomes very intimate and small, and it's almost like a secret. Some directors have the gift of finding a way to show it and tell the story, in a way that brings in the audience.

Noomi Rapace
- Story
- Audience
- Directors
I want to explore more sides of humanity and myself. That's what acting is about.

Noomi Rapace
- Humanity
- Acting
- Explore
I always felt like I was on the move, that I was going towards something.

Noomi Rapace
- Move
- Felt
- Towards

I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over my life.

Noomi Rapace
- Life
- Character
- Take
I want to explore humanity and human kind. I think that what's common for all of the things that I've done and all the things that I want to do is that they are all connected to some deeper things in our souls.

Noomi Rapace
- Humanity
- Explore
- Souls