"You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve……" — Viggo Mortensen
"You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process."
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159 Quotes by Viggo Mortensen
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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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