Max von Sydow Quotes

What is important, I think, is to reach as many people as you can and do it as well as you can. Reach them and inspire them or amuse them, or maybe in some odd moments help them to discover something they hadn't thought of before.

Max von Sydow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: April 10, 1929

Topics

PeopleInspireThinkThoughtHelp

If you think before you speak the other guy gets his joke in first.

Jimmy Nail

SpeakThinkYouFirstJokeGuy

I think Ang Lee is a very, very talented director. He used martial arts to talk about love and girl, you know... But Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts film to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope the world will become.

Jet Li

LoveGirlHopeCulturePeopleWorld

I was a frustrated musician, frustrated designer, frustrated art director, frustrated novelist, right. I'd fail at all these different professions.

Jeffrey Zeldman

ArtRightDirectorFailDifferent

With theater, depending on the audience, the show is different every night and really requires your constant concentration. With film, it's more possible to focus for shorter, more intense bits of time.

Andre Holland

TimeFocusNightPossibleMoreFilm

It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al Qaeda's intentions to kill even innocent civilian prisoners.

John Yoo

InnocentDesireIntentionsNever

I think festivals have a responsibility to show different genres of music to people.

Sigrid

MusicResponsibilityPeopleThink

That's why fame freaks me out in a lot of ways - because how genuine of a connection can you have when you're a commodity, and a conversation with you means bragging rights? That's terrifying to me.

Mary Lambert

MeYouConnectionConversationWhy

Instead of a dedicated room, my best trigger is the actual habit of reading over the texts from the day before. Marking. Changing. Fussing. This ritual amounts to a habit of trust. Trust that I can make it better. That if I keep trying, I will come closer to something true.

Mona Simpson

TrustBestDayHabitReadingBetter

When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'

Dolly Parton

GodThoughtLooksWigMineCheaper

I think, basically, I am an actor. Sometimes I'm an actor who's writing and sometimes an actor who's directing, but I think if I'm forced to fill out a form for my tax return, 'actor' is the first thing I write down.

Chris Eigeman

I AmWritingThinkDownSometimes

All the movies where I play nice guys don't seem to do very well.

Claire McCaskill

PlayNiceMoviesSeemWhereWell

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

Bob Cousy

HeartDepressionUpGrew

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