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" For me, it's very important that the people I'm working with are feeling happy. "
Pilou Asbaek
Happy
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" I'm trying to have a family and a career. "
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" I love my kid. I love a boring life. "
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" In 'A Hijacking,' the characters are low-status people. "
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" It was great fun being part of a TV series that I'd been a fan of for five years. I've been watching it every single Monday when with my wife. It was like a ritual - every Monday night on HBO Nordic, we would watch 'Game of Thrones' together. "
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" When you watch the films that I'm inspired by - from the '60s and '70s - it's not about the special effects: it's about the story; it's about characters and relationships. "
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" One of the things I've learned from 'Borgen' is that it's very easy to criticise people; 'I hate this politician, I hate what they do.' You are doing this right now with Margaret Thatcher, but sometimes it's hard to be a politician. I'm not defending Margaret Thatcher, but we believe our statesmen are also human beings. "
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" In my mind, I still think - and wish - that I'm going to be a journalist or a writer. That's been my dream job my entire life. "
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Job
" I have no ambitions at all! I have none... seriously. I want to be a good father. I want to be a good husband. I want to be a good son, a good brother, a good family member. I don't have any ambition to direct a film or write a play. I like acting. "
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" I think all interesting characters have some kind of a complex. "
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Interesting
" I watched 'Eurovision.' And I actually like the show. I like wind machines. I like the whole glimmer-glamour thing. That's 'Eurovision.' We love to hate it. "
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" Life is not black and white; there is some gray nuance to it. "
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Black
White
Black And White
" I was the first person in the family to be an actor. "
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First
Actor
" 'Eurovision' is a party. I've never said no to a party, so I'm not saying no to this. "
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Said
Never
Party
" I want to direct in Denmark. I married a writer; my best friend's a writer, so I always wanted to be a writer. "
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Friend
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Want
" Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work. "
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Work
Watch
" I'm not cynical. I cry at 'ET.' And 'Kung Fu Panda!' "
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Cry
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Cynical
" I did a film called 'Worlds Apart' about a Jehovah's Witness. I was the love interest - the male lead - but the story was about the female lead, a young girl who is a part of this cult, and she wants to break out. She meets a guy who has to help her. She has to find out who she is. It's more like a coming of age story. "
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Love
Age
Girl
" I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles. "
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People
Dramatic
Guy
" Whenever you do a film, it's always like a little miracle. So many people getting together trying to do something so that the audience can be entertained. "
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Trying
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Together
" I love 'Sex and the City,' but it's also wonderful that there's something else other than 'Sex and the City.' "
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" I did half a year of theatre. "
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" I'm not in a position where I can pick and choose. It's the other way around. The studios pick and choose. "
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" Trump starts out by saying, 'We need to build walls; we need to do this.' He's very bombastic in what he's saying and his approach to the world. "
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Walls
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" The American president isn't just the American president. He's going to be the leader of the whole Western world, you know? You got a pretty big responsibility. "
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Leader
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" Overnight, I became a public figure. "
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Overnight
Public
" I think a role model is a person who says, 'This is who I am.' "
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" With 'A Hijacking' I didn't talk to anyone who had been hijacked, but with 'A War,' I talked to as many soldiers as possible trying to understand how is it in Afghanistan. "
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" I like to do my own stunts, but sometimes you need a little bit of help. "
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" I'm not a religious guy at all. "
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