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It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don't get anything.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Anything
Decent
Everybody
Free
Get
Good
High
High Taxes
More
Much
Own
Pay
Pays
People
Schools
Society
Some
Some People
Taxes
Than
Those
Universities
Way
Where
You
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It's not in the tradition: not even the schoolkids have hot lunches in Norway. They bring a couple of sandwiches from home.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Bring
Couple
Even
Home
Hot
Norway
Sandwiches
Tradition
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I've been offered a lot of police series, but I'm very good at staying away from them. They're usually based on such a boring formula.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Away
Based
Been
Boring
Formula
Good
Lot
Offered
Police
Series
Staying
Them
Very
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I've got a lot of weaknesses. One of them is that I often get scared and tense when I'm working - and fear is one of the big threats to any good performance, because it closes you down and makes it harder for you to produce life in front of the camera.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Any
Because
Big
Camera
Closes
Down
Fear
Front
Get
Good
Got
Harder
Life
Lot
Makes
Often
Performance
Produce
Scared
Tense
Them
Threats
Weaknesses
Working
You
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I've made six films for Disney, and they have a clause in their contracts called the morality clause that I've always refused to sign.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Always
Clause
Contracts
Disney
Films
Made
Morality
Refused
Sign
Six
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I've never thought of myself as a professional. I very rarely do something I don't enjoy.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Enjoy
Myself
Never
Professional
Rarely
Something
Thought
Very
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I've worked with Lars von Trier on many films, and there's always a female character that's like an open wound - everything just pours out of this person.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Always
Character
Everything
Female
Female Character
Films
Just
Like
Many
Open
Out
Person
Worked
Wound
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Kenneth Branagh is one of the funniest directors on the set. You laugh a lot. He's very skillful.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Directors
Funniest
He
Kenneth
Laugh
Lot
Set
Skillful
Very
You
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Lars von Trier is a very good storyteller. He's like an H. C. Andersen for adults.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Adult
Good
He
Like
Storyteller
Very
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Man is such an amazing animal, and the possibilities are infinite for each person.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Amazing
Animal
Each
Infinite
Man
Person
Possibilities
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Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of the long, dark winters - you have to learn to laugh at misery, in a way.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Dark
Laugh
Learn
Long
Maybe
Misery
Out
Scandinavian
Something
Specifically
Way
Winters
You
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Most of my acting in general is about what's going on in the head, and the lines are just something that comes out.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
About
Acting
General
Going
Head
Just
Just Something
Lines
Most
Out
Something
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My father used to stress that he valued us all as individuals, but that no one in the world was worth more or less than anyone else. This was a good principle to establish in a large family.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Anyone
Anyone Else
Else
Establish
Family
Father
Good
He
Individuals
Large
Large Family
Less
More
More Or Less
No-One
Principle
Stress
Than
Us
Used
Valued
World
Worth
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My life reads more like Proust than a tabloid.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Life
Like
More
My Life
Reads
Tabloid
Than
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My parents were rather unconventional and did not accept rules unless they thought they were defendable. They were atheists when Sweden was a very Christian country.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Accept
Atheists
Christian
Country
Did
Parents
Rather
Rules
Sweden
Thought
Unconventional
Unless
Very
Were
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My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Actor
Dependent
Doing
Other
Performance
Totally
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My preparation for roles are less about the character's profession than who they are, what their dreams are, and in what way are they childish.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
About
Character
Childish
Dreams
Less
Preparation
Profession
Roles
Than
Way
Who
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Norway is a small country, about half the size of Sweden, but it has a very good film climate because they have municipal cinemas, so even in the smallest towns you have a cinema that shows art house films from all over the world.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
About
Art
Because
Cinema
Climate
Country
Even
Film
Films
Good
Good Film
Half
House
Municipal
Norway
Over
Shows
Size
Small
Small Country
Smallest
Sweden
Towns
Very
World
You
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Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Directors
Educated
Film
Good
Grow
Grow Up
Kids
Lot
Norwegian
Up
Well
Well-Educated
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Of course, working with Halle Berry is fantastic. Every day, you're looking at a performance that you would be prepared to pay to watch. She's truly great and truthful, and it's a joy.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Be Prepared
Berry
Course
Day
Every
Every Day
Fantastic
Great
Halle
Halle Berry
Joy
Looking
Pay
Performance
Prepared
She
Truly
Truthful
Watch
Working
Would
Would-Be
You
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BirthDate
13 June, 1951
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