New York is a fascinating city. I think it's a very inspiring city, but it's overpowering when you get older. It tires… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
When I was brought up in Sweden, there was a great opportunity for young people to learn how to act in our… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I would love to do parts I have never done before, but unfortunately, if you have had success in a particular type… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Film acting, if you don't play the lead, you come, and you do your scenes in a few days, and you act… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you always recognized - if… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I think the film you hear about the most is 'The Exorcist.' When people come up to me and say, 'Oh, you… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
You cannot study acting in books. Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
What is important, I think, is to reach as many people as you can and do it as well as you can.… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Sometimes you remember more about the location where you shot the film than the film itself. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I don't have a philosophy for choosing roles. Sometimes, it's just, 'This might be interesting; that might be fun to do.' There… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
If people ask me, 'For you, what is your most important film?' I have a feeling that they all sort of want… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and how they are doing it. You have to… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
There are those who want to believe but can't, and there are those who believe as children and it's no problem for them at… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship with them,… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image