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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. "

" 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. "

" Overnight, I became a public figure. "

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

" I think a role model is a person who says, 'This is who I am.' "

" Life is not black and white; there is some gray nuance to it. "

Black And White

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

" 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. "

" I'm the worst liar alive. "

" 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. "

" It's always difficult when you're working with Mother Nature, because you need to adapt to that. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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? "

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

" Films come and go. Families stay. "

" I never read anything that's written about me. "

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

Looking Forward

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

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm an actor. 99.9% of all actors in the world have been in denial towards the military. "

" 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. "

" I did some theatre straight out of school, and it wasn't anything spectacular at all. "

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

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

" 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. "

" For me, it's very important that the people I'm working with are feeling happy. "

" I want to keep pushing those boundaries of acting. "