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“I think that every person has many, many people inside of them. We change our personality depending on who we are talking to or what situation we are in.” quote by Viggo Mortensen — Download Open image

“I think that every person has many, many people inside of them. We change our personality depending on who we are talking to or what situation we are in.”

Viggo Mortensen

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Speaking more than one language and living in a multicultural family and environment did not seem like anything but what it was: the world…

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We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked about how out of the randomness, there is an apparent intention in the fate of an individual that can be glimpsed later on. When you are an old guy, you can look back, and maybe this rambling life…

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Most movies are lucky to have one moment, one shot that you look at and you always remember that moment and that scene.

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I like stories that leave you wanting more, leave you wondering, but don't tell you everything.

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Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways.

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You do need to get lucky, no matter how talented you are.

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When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.

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When I land in a country and they ask for 'occupation,' I always just put 'artist.' I think that covers all of it.

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