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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! "
Pilou Asbaek
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" As a private person, I am maybe more 'Eurovision' than Kasper Juul. "
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" Overnight, I became a public figure. "
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" Honestly, I think it's kind of corny to sit and watch your own work. "
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" I did some theatre straight out of school, and it wasn't anything spectacular at all. "
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" I think if you just made a film that says, 'This is anti-war,' and you had to spend two hours explaining that... you don't like war? Wow, that's original. Know what I mean? "
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" I think a role model is a person who says, 'This is who I am.' "
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" I'm an actor. 99.9% of all actors in the world have been in denial towards the military. "
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" Guess what? Human beings are complex. "
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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 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 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 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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" Films come and go. Families stay. "
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Come
Families
" 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 started quite late. I didn't know acting was a job. "
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Started
Quite
Late
" It's always difficult when you're working with Mother Nature, because you need to adapt to that. "
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Need
You
Mother Nature
" 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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Love
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" I don't know - the whole leading man, I don't buy it. "
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Buy
Whole
Man
" 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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Natural
You
Standing
" 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
World
Saying
" 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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People
Vote
Home
" I'm not cynical. I cry at 'ET.' And 'Kung Fu Panda!' "
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Cry
Kung
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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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Night
Together
" The most exciting thing about joining 'Game Of Thrones' is joining 'Game Of Thrones.' "
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Game
Most
About
" I never read anything that's written about me. "
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Never
About
" As an actor, you want roles that are full of meat. "
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Meat
Roles
Want
" I have the deepest, deepest respect for these guys who are actually fighting for democracy in countries far away. "
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Far Away
Democracy
Respect
" 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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Believe
Doing
" I like to do my own stunts, but sometimes you need a little bit of help. "
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Sometimes
Help
My Own