Stellan Quotes

I'm sorry I ruined your homecoming."
He kissed me once more and then shook his head. "The only thing that could ruin this is not being with you. ~ Markelle Grabo

There was a Russian director named Elem Klimov, who did his films during the communist days. They were constantly struggling with the authorities and to be allowed to express themselves. But he did one of the best war movies I've ever seen - it's called 'Come and See.' ~ Stellan Skarsgard

I don't think that people in the world, in general, have too many chances. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

When I first met you," Stellan said again, sleepily, "I thought you were an idiot. Who gets on a plane with a stranger who just pulled a knife on her?" he said. "What is wrong with you? I could have been a serial killer. ~ Maggie Hall

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

It takes a long time to make me beautiful, but it goes fast to make me ugly. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

One of the beauties of 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is the very delicate and strange relationship between the two main characters. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

Even the most despicable person is still a human being. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

Theres nothing more reassuring than a world thats crazier than you are. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

I'm not always happy when Hollywood does remakes of films, but that's usually, when they have a very, very, very good film and they take away anything controversial from it and make flatter. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

There is no overacting, only untrue acting. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

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. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

I treat everyone as equals. I can't work if I'm not having fun, and I can't have fun if not everyone is happy. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

I've done so many sex scenes in my life and it's much easier to do a funny sex scene than a sex scene that is supposed to look like it feels. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

You have to make sure that you find projects that are not too similar and roles that are not too similar, so the challenges are new and you still learn things. I still think I can become a much better actor. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

When you work with someone you don't quite know, you have to figure the director out and you can come up with ideas that are counter-productive. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

The last thing I heard before falling asleep was, "Everything is okay now."
No matter how much I wanted to believe Stellan, I knew he was terribly wrong. ~ Markelle Grabo

I love having 30 shots of every scene. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

The way I look at humanity, I don't think there's good guys or bad guys. We're all potentially bad and potentially good. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

To be with Derek Jacobi and Stellan Skarsgard, it's a master class in acting every day. ~ Richard Madden

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. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

It's really nice to go down to an extremely low-budget movie, but that is very daring and courageous and try something different, where the roles usually are more complicated. ~ Stellan Skarsgard

People don't want to read subtitles. ~ Stellan Skarsgard