Max Von Sydow Quotes
Top 53 wise famous quotes and sayings by Max Von Sydow
Max Von Sydow Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more.
Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust.
It's very difficult being an actor and being away for a lot of time, but my sons haven't complained too much too often.
In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and I am fighting technical machinery.
I was in such a hurry to be an actor. Now I'm sometimes mad at myself that I didn't stop and study for a couple of years.
I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor.
My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people.
Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.
I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work felt meaningful.
Mr. Bergman had a great imagination and saw the possibilities within every one of his actors, and he gave us great challenges. It was very inspiring.
There are those who want to believe but can't, and there are those who believe as children and it's no problem for them at all.
When I finished the role of Christ, I felt as though I'd been let out on parole. A man who has served 18 months isn't eager to go back to prison.
I think the film you hear about the most is 'The Exorcist.' When people come up to me and say, 'Oh, you scared me!' I was the good guy in that film!