Baltasar Kormakur Quotes

People talk about Hollywood as a myth, but in reality, when you make Icelandic movies and you want to get them distributed in the U.S., you're not really working with Hollywood. The movies I've been making, the first one I made, I made it with Working Title, but it was financed through Universal, so it became a Hollywood production.

Baltasar Kormakur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: icelander
  • Birth: February 27, 1966

Topics

PeopleRealityYouWantMoviesTalk

People have goodness in their hearts.

Sonny Bill Williams

PeopleGoodnessHearts

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

Truman Capote

CommunicationBelieveI BelieveMore

I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one of the few worthwhile human experiences. It's cooler than anything I can think of right now.

Trent Reznor

LoveBelieveThinkI CanNowSay

The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.

Robert Zubrin

SpaceGoalMarsNeedsShouldHumans

If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

WorldStartLuxuryYouFindKind

When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.

Mary Steenburgen

GoodJourneyMindWorldBookThink

I think kindness is actually under-rated. Especially with Silicon Valley - and probably in business in general - it's seen as being a pushover or ineffective as a leader.

Christine Tsai

KindnessLeaderBusinessThinkSeen

There's sacrifice involved. Either you're going to work a lot and not get to spend time with your kid, or you're going to spend a ton of time with your kid, and you're sacrificing your career.

Cobie Smulders

WorkTimeSacrificeYouCareerKid

I've been in a lot of elections.

Arlen Specter

ElectionsBeenLot

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Winston Churchill

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I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.

Alfred Russel Wallace

SuccessI AmBirdsOpinionMore

At the end of my first year, I realized I wanted to do more drama, so I actually started an extracurricular course outside of university. So I was at school all day writing, and in the evenings I'd go to drama school. So it was nonstop.

Penelope Mitchell

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