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" 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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" 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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" I think all interesting characters have some kind of a complex. "

" I was the first person in the family to be an actor. "

" I want to direct in Denmark. I married a writer; my best friend's a writer, so I always wanted to be a writer. "

" 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. "

" I have the deepest, deepest respect for these guys who are actually fighting for democracy in countries far away. "

" Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work. "

" 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. "

" I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles. "

" 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. "

" Films come and go. Families stay. "

Pilou Asbaek

Come

Families

" I'm not in a position where I can pick and choose. It's the other way around. The studios pick and choose. "

" 'Eurovision' is a party. I've never said no to a party, so I'm not saying no to this. "

" As an actor, you want roles that are full of meat. "

" I'm a father first. "

Pilou Asbaek

Father

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" The most exciting thing about joining 'Game Of Thrones' is joining 'Game Of Thrones.' "

" I started quite late. I didn't know acting was a job. "

" I'm not a religious guy at all. "

Pilou Asbaek

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Religious

" 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. "

" If it was up to me, we would eliminate close-ups and beautiful light and sound - because we want to go back to basics. "

" On 'Ghost In The Shell,' I'm looking forward more to working with Scarlett Johannson and Rupert Sanders than portraying a lead! "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm the worst liar alive. "

" I did half a year of theatre. "

" Guess what? Human beings are complex. "

" In 'A Hijacking,' the characters are low-status people. "

" I like to do my own stunts, but sometimes you need a little bit of help. "

" I love 'Sex and the City,' but it's also wonderful that there's something else other than 'Sex and the City.' "