Acting Quote by Stellan Skarsgard

I am not a nationalist in any way, and I hate flag waving, and I don't think much good has come out of nationalism.…

— Stellan Skarsgard

I am indeed a fan of John le Carre's novels.

— Stellan Skarsgard

The ethical code of my upbringing was be good to people and try not to hurt them. You don't need a god to tell…

— Stellan Skarsgard

Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four…

— Stellan Skarsgard

We have to know that the bad guys are not different from us in the world.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Any society that starts forbidding certain words or expressions is a society you should be wary about, whether it's the KGB or social consensus…

— Stellan Skarsgard

Man is such an amazing animal, and the possibilities are infinite for each person.

— Stellan Skarsgard

It takes a long time to make me beautiful, but it goes fast to make me ugly.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Theres nothing more reassuring than a world thats crazier than you are.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Even if you're the President of the United States, you still act like a little child and think like a little child sometimes. Childish…

— Stellan Skarsgard

Most of my acting in general is about what's going on in the head, and the lines are just something that comes out.

— Stellan Skarsgard

In Europe, the director is the king: it's his vision. It's an auteur tradition.

— Stellan Skarsgard