Quotes by Stellan Skarsgard

Stellan Skarsgard

Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four characters in the same play.

Character

Different

Play

All directors are control freaks and very obsessive. I get the feeling that directors as kids, they all have had a childhood with not too much contact with other kids. They constructed their own reality and they continue to do it. It’s a funny breed, directors.

Childhood

Kids

Reality

Casting a film, you can have the greatest actors in a film and it doesn’t work. It’s a combination of all of the elements.

Actors

Casting

Elements

Even the most despicable person is still a human being.

Humans

Persons

Stills

Every culture has their myths that people are aware of and share.

Culture

People

I don’t think that people in the world, in general, have too many chances.

People

Thinking

World

I love having 30 shots of every scene.

Scene

Shots

I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.

Advice

Giving

Kids

I played a heap of snow in a school play. I was under a sheet, and crawled out when spring came. I often say I’ll never reach the same artistic level again.

Play

School

Spring

I started acting long before I decided to pursue it. I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place.

Ideas

Kids

Self

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Done

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Girl

Giving

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Guy

Hollywood

House

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Quotes by Stellan Skarsgard

Stellan Skarsgard

Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four characters in the same play.

All directors are control freaks and very obsessive. I get the feeling that directors as kids, they all have had a childhood with not too much contact with other kids. They constructed their own reality and they continue to do it. It’s a funny breed, directors.

Casting a film, you can have the greatest actors in a film and it doesn’t work. It’s a combination of all of the elements.

Even the most despicable person is still a human being.

Every culture has their myths that people are aware of and share.

I don’t think that people in the world, in general, have too many chances.

I love having 30 shots of every scene.

I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.

I played a heap of snow in a school play. I was under a sheet, and crawled out when spring came. I often say I’ll never reach the same artistic level again.

I started acting long before I decided to pursue it. I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place.

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