Viggo Mortensen Quotes

To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.

Viggo Mortensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 20, 1958

Topics

LifeMusicAttentionYouArtistWay

I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.

Jimi Hendrix

ManMeSayingLittleThingsHeavy

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

Joe Baca

AmericaCelebrationMexicanCome

Some musicians play blues, others classical jazz or bluegrass. I like to play political roles because I can merge my political interests with my creative interests.

Jeffrey Wright

CreativeMusiciansPoliticalPlay

It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.

Jean Ingelow

LifeFaithHardReasonWhichMakes

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.

Sigmund Freud

ProgressMeNowContentMiddle

To prevent a crippling attack on our nation's critical networks, U.S. companies and the federal government must work together to combat those who wish to do us harm.

Michael McCaul

WorkTogetherGovernmentWishNation

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.

Logan Pearsall Smith

LifeLiveMirrorPeopleThought

Playing someone who has a mental illness, the responsibility to not stuff it up is really strong. You have to get it right. Not just for the people who are sufferers, but for the people who care about them - their loved ones.

Debra Lawrance

ResponsibilityPeopleStrongLoved

My goal has always been to be a working actor.

Bryan Cranston

GoalActorAlwaysWorkingBeen

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

August Strindberg

FriendshipWomanManSocietyView

I wouldn't mind telling my five good friends that I'm dating, but I don't want my loose connections to know.

Sunil Nagaraj

GoodDatingMindConnectionsFriends

I never intended to be a teacher, but once I started teaching, I found that junior high kids are easy to get hooked on, and I stayed for nearly twenty years.

Susan Campbell Bartoletti

TeacherEasyNeverYearsHighGet

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