I realise how important it is to use the time I have. I respect people who want to do that by watching… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I was born in New York but as a baby moved to Venezuela and Argentina. I've also lived in Denmark, where my… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
People are becoming more intimately acquainted with people who are different than them - it's not so unusual anymore. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
There might be people out there who wouldn't hire me because they thought I should keep my mouth shut, but I'm not… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Because of the internet, satellite TV, and the digital world, you can stay in touch, you can learn about other people from… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people;… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
When people say that entertainers should "know your place," they might as well say the same thing about plumbers and teachers and… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I think that every person has many, many people inside of them. We change our personality depending on who we are talking… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm certainly curious about people. As a kid, I moved around a lot. I was raised in a lot of different places,… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
You see people on the street yelling and think they're crazy, but maybe they're just happy and expressing what they feel at… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I think we're on the wrong path in this country and have been for a while. People are in their camps divided… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Every once in a while, someone would call me a foreigner or a Yankee, or whatever. In the United States, someone might… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I have a roof over my head. I had a breakfast, and a lot of people in the world can't say that.… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to learn by playing all kinds of roles and watching all kinds of really good cinematographers, actors, and directors… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I have a publishing company of books by me and books of others. It drew people to poetry readings and photo exhibitions… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
In a lot of places in the United States and certainly even more places around the world, the image of the cowboy… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
A little recognition is not a bad thing because it means people appreciate your work. The only problem is when you can't… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I now realize that I was very fortunate to have grown up in many different places, surrounded by all kinds of people,… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Speaking more than one language and living in a multicultural family and environment did not seem like anything but what it was: the world… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked about how… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Most movies are lucky to have one moment, one shot that you look at and you always remember that moment and that scene. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I like stories that leave you wanting more, leave you wondering, but don't tell you everything. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I realise how important it is to use the time I have. I respect people who want to do that by watching television. I… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
When I land in a country and they ask for 'occupation,' I always just put 'artist.' I think that covers all of it. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I was born in New York but as a baby moved to Venezuela and Argentina. I've also lived in Denmark, where my father's from.… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
