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Max von Sydow Quotes

I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Retirement Want More Get Just

Batty as it sounds, subject and style may choose artists, through some unfathomable cosmic means. How else to explain that even artists who enjoy what they do can be perplexed or even horrified that they're doing it?

Style Doing Enjoy Choose Explain

Well, 'They Live' was a primal scream against Reaganism of the '80s. And the '80s never went away. They're still with us. That's what makes 'They Live' look so fresh - it's a document of greed and insanity. It's about life in the United States then and now. If anything, things have gotten worse.

Life Live Greed Look Insanity Never

My whole family was Muslim, and most of the people I knew were Muslim.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

Family People Whole Muslim Knew

The English National Opera does have some terrific productions, which are accessible, and they're not too ridiculously expensive.

Opera Expensive English Some Which

I do think a founder has special permission to make sweeping changes across an organization.

Organization Think Special Changes

Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them.

Doing Seeing Way Things Whole Only

As a result of the current universal benefit, the poverty rate for seniors in America is about 10%. Without the universal benefit, it would be over 50%.

America Poverty Result Over Without

My career was one of just taking it step by step. I didn't know how I was gonna fare on the professional circuit when I qualified. I didn't know whether I was gonna make a dime. I didn't know anything but this one thing: I had some dreams, and I was gonna work harder than anybody out here to ply my trade.

Work Dreams Step Career Professional

I think if we don't understand history, if we don't keep referring back to it, we become complacent. And complacency, as we all know, it leads to repeating history.

History Complacency Think Back Know

The problem most nonprofits have is that they are run by romantics who are great to hang out with, but they have no clue.

Great Problem Run Out Hang Most

I gave a lot for football because I wanted to be as professional as possible.

Football Professional Possible Wanted

I've played a lot of younger, more coming-of-age roles as well as roles that aren't such an imposing physical presence.

More Presence Well Physical Younger

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