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" I love my kid. I love a boring life. "
Pilou Asbaek
I Love
Boring
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" I think six seasons are telling us one thing about 'Game of Thrones': Everyone should watch their back. No one is safe. That's what I love about the show. I love that it's so unpredictable. "
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" I'm trying to have a family and a career. "
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" I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles. "
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" I have the deepest, deepest respect for these guys who are actually fighting for democracy in countries far away. "
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" I'm not a natural leader. If you see me in a room, I'm the guy standing in a corner hiding. I'm not an alpha male. "
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" I never read anything that's written about me. "
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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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" That guy in 'The Simpsons' - I love Groundskeeper Willie. "
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" I did some theatre straight out of school, and it wasn't anything spectacular at all. "
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School
" 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'm not cynical. I cry at 'ET.' And 'Kung Fu Panda!' "
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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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Special
You
" I like to do my own stunts, but sometimes you need a little bit of help. "
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My Own
" I used to read reviews - I read a lot of the reviews when I did 'Borgen,' but the thing is, people were so harsh that I talked to my wife about it, and I said this is too tough - the people are too personal and too idiotic to understand it, in my mind. "
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" 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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Father
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Brother
" 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 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
Writer
Want
" The leading character isn't always the most important or interesting character; when people think that the protagonist is the character portrayed, it's people who haven't read Shakespeare. "
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" I love people who go out and say, 'If cinema is God, then I'm the pope.' As an actor working with these kinds of people, the older you get, the more you appreciate it. "
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Man
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" I want to keep pushing those boundaries of acting. "
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