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" In 'A Hijacking,' the characters are low-status people. "
Pilou Asbaek
Characters
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Hijacking
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" I do enjoy the Scottish way of playing football. "
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" 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 think a role model is a person who says, 'This is who I am.' "
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" As a private person, I am maybe more 'Eurovision' than Kasper Juul. "
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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'm not cynical. I cry at 'ET.' And 'Kung Fu Panda!' "
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" If it was up to me, we would eliminate close-ups and beautiful light and sound - because we want to go back to basics. "
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" Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work. "
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" For me, it's very important that the people I'm working with are feeling happy. "
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" Guess what? Human beings are complex. "
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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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" The most exciting thing about joining 'Game Of Thrones' is joining 'Game Of Thrones.' "
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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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" 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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" 'Eurovision' is a party. I've never said no to a party, so I'm not saying no to this. "
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" As an actor, you want roles that are full of meat. "
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Want
" 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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Love
" 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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" I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles. "
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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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Dream
Job
" I don't know - the whole leading man, I don't buy it. "
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Buy
Whole
Man
" I never read anything that's written about me. "
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Never
About
" I did some theatre straight out of school, and it wasn't anything spectacular at all. "
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" Films come and go. Families stay. "
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" I love my kid. I love a boring life. "
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" In my home country, which is one of the oldest kingdoms in the world, you're born with the title. You don't get elected. I don't know how the king and queen of Denmark would respond if they suddenly had to do a speech, if the people would vote for them. I don't know how that would end up. "
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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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" I started quite late. I didn't know acting was a job. "
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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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" On 'Ghost In The Shell,' I'm looking forward more to working with Scarlett Johannson and Rupert Sanders than portraying a lead! "
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