Mads Mikkelsen Quotes
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Mads Mikkelsen Famous Quotes & Sayings
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'Clash Of The Titans' is one of the biggest movies I've done; it was certainly the most effects I've worked with.
I go to the pub, hang out with my family - that's pretty much it. I also do a lot of sports when I get the chance. I'm actually a pretty mellow guy.
I don't wear cologne. I do occasionally, but anytime I take a shower, I just put on deodorant. That's basically what I smell like.
I'm not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with.
We were in love with 'Mean Streets' and 'Taxi Driver.' We had no idea why nothing remotely like that was done in Denmark.
I've been watching 'Walking Dead' with my son, and there is absolutely nothing in there I find shocking, but it's cool, and I like it.
I was a gymnast for many years before I was a dancer, so it comes in pretty handy when we do stunts.
I come from a culture where you don't divide it up to what you can do on TV and what you can do on film.
When I do outdoor scenes, I tend to find a quiet space where I can sit and carve a walking stick that can turn out to be interesting for me.
Before we made films about gangsters, everything was about the royal families. They contain so much drama.
I always try to find something I like about the bad guys and then try to find the mistakes and the flaws in the good guys.
The day before I was famous in Denmark, nobody looked my way. The day after, everybody wanted to talk to me.
I vividly remember Charles Bronson's face in 'Chino.' The western genre is screaming for a face like that.
Typically, I work with the script and the director for awhile before, just to make sure we're on the same page.
If you believe in Odin and Thor, people laugh themselves to death. While it's okay to believe in a man who turned water into wine, and walked on water
I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something, it has to feel right. Everything has to be right.
I was not into sci-fi, science fiction, at all. I was into some of the old pirate films with Burt Lancaster and stuff. I liked them.
I always work with the tempo of the energy of the character, whether he's fast or slow, or heavy or light.
If you spend a week at a casino you will very easily see that people have a certain way of behaving in a casino.
Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
The whole Fannibal thing is predominantly something that happens in a world I don't know about, which is the Internet.
England and Denmark have a sense of irony and a darker sense of humour that you don't necessarily find in Germany and Sweden.
I was into sports and swimming as a kid and didn't spend a whole lot of time sitting down. I was a gymnast.
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world.
I will never be a fan of any kind of political correctness: I think it's instant death to creativity.
I'm engaged to Hollywood. If there's something I find I have to do, I'll do it. Otherwise, I'll just stay home and have a vacation.
When you do a TV show, there's always the fear that it will become tired and you'll know exactly what's going to happen.
I think they tried the 3-D revolution at least five times throughout history, and it never seemed to work. However, finally, 'Avatar' did it.
TV is obviously so different from film: because it's a never-ending process, it keeps going; you keep receiving new pages.
Machiavelli had some cold tricks for people who wanted to be demagogues and wanted to take over the world.
I try not to carry any character back home because that would be extremely frustrating for my family.
Sometimes you're trying your best and you still can't find a solution, but I try not to waste my life living in a dark place.