Swedish - Actor | November 25, 1979 -
When I first came to the States, I thought I had a perfect American accent, and then I was abruptly becoming aware that it wasn't. So I did have to work on it a little bit, but I was hesitant working on it because I thought it was good.
Joel Kinnaman
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In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in the U.S. I feel that successful American women are tougher than Swedish women - they create their space.
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I've learned to steer away from the wrong kind of woman for me.
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Moving in is almost a bigger step than getting married.
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Nobody wants to be depressed - everybody's trying to feel better; when they strive and fail, it's all the more poignant.
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We retell our favorite stories. That's what we've done since we were sitting around campfires. It's a part of the human spirit. It doesn't have to be negative to creativity. It can be completely opposite. That's how you can break new ground: by rethinking something that's already been done.
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In most scripts, one or two characters have a lot of colors.
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I think I'm a boxer, but then when I get hurt, I'll start scrapping.
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We remake 'Hamlet' all the time. That's sort of what we do, humans.
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I think 'The Wire' is my all-time favorite TV show. It's so brilliant, the way it critiques society, and how it handles that everybody who gets power loses their moral code and stops going to the root of the problem and just tries to maintain their own power.
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I love 'Breaking Bad.' I'd watch Bryan Cranston read the phone book, for days.
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I'm battling with keeping my narcissism at bay as it is, so Twitter was not a good thing for that.
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