Viggo Mortensen Quotes

I have a publishing company of books by me and books of others. It drew people to poetry readings and photo exhibitions and painting exhibitions that I've been doing for years before that.

Viggo Mortensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoetryPeopleMePaintingDoing

A number of Donald Trump's supporters told me during the campaign they had faith that he would be a good president because he would be helped by the experts around him. But the president's improvisation saps experts of their key skill: pattern recognition.

John Dickerson

GoodFaithMeKeyRecognitionSkill

I'm incredibly proud of 'Life On Mars' and 'Doctor Who.' They're just a blast to do.

John Simm

LifeDoctorProudMarsJustWho

I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.

Ana Castillo

ArtistOfficeJustLikeType

In any area of the U.N. we... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but that can be accepted by everyone.

Michelle Bachelet

LanguageSpiritSameEveryoneAgree

I'm a total nerd, so I'm on my telescope, or I read a lot. I'm very inspired by ancient history.

Michelle Phan

HistoryInspiredAncientReadNerd

I have a speed, and I have to use it when I play against someone who gives you the space.

Mohamed Salah

SpaceSomeoneSpeedYouPlayWho

I'm quite a rational person, but I'm drawn to the irrational. I love coincidences, and I like to question that in fiction: 'Is this random, or is there something working underneath?'

Lisa Tuttle

LoveRandomPersonQuestionFiction

Looking beyond the emerging markets, it is important not to lose sight of the growth opportunities that exist in the developed regions.

Louis R. Chenevert

GrowthLookingOpportunitiesLose

Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither.

Jasper Johns

SometimesSeeI SeePaintSituations

Maybe there's two types of people in the world: those people who favor humans over ideology, and those people who favor ideology over humans.

Jon Ronson

PeopleWorldTwoOverIdeologyWho

When I say I hate nostalgia, I hate things set in the recent past where everything is shiny and new.

Chris O'Dowd

HatePastNostalgiaNewSayThings

Barkley was the first of many American skyjackers whose primary interest was money; by 1972, the majority of the nation's hijackings would involve demands for ransom. Barkley himself was declared incompetent to stand trial in November 1971, at which point he was committed to a psychiatric hospital in Georgia.

Brendan I. Koerner

MoneyStandAmericanFirstHospital

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