"You don't have to make something that people……" — Viggo Mortensen
"You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day."
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159 Quotes by Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen has 159 quotes on this site.
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I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on…
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Joseph Campbell said the privilege of a lifetime is being yourself. That's his feeling. And I guess it's mine too.
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We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher…
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You have a moral obligation to finish the job you said you would do.
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To find a good story, you're generally going to find it in independent or lower budget movies... I wouldn't mind…
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You can't really divorce yourself and your life from the world you live in.
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In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy…
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I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing…
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I was born in New York but as a baby moved to Venezuela and Argentina. I've also lived in Denmark,…
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As you get older, you get stuck in your ways; just as you become stiffer physically, you also become stiffer…
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Having a mixed background and feeling a little bit like a fish out of water in most places can be…
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I look at my job as looking at the world from points of view that are different from mine -…
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I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words…
— Margaret Atwood
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always…
— Roger Bannister
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Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.
— Dave Barry
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
— Martha Beck
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If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.
— Alan Bennett
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The activity of a singer that sings opera is similar to that of an athlete.
— Andrea Bocelli
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
— Edward de Bono
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Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment.…
— Jo Brand
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls…
— Bill Bryson
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