Stellan Skarsgard : (5)

" We were working under very harsh conditions on ‘Zero Kelvin.’ We were up there in the Arctic, closer to the North Pole than to a hospital. Sometimes you had to sleep in small Arctic tents with guns to protect yourself from polar bears and stuff. " - Stellan Skarsgard

" 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

" I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place. But I kept on acting, and eventually, I just dropped out of school and continued acting. " - Stellan Skarsgard

" Very often, it’s the director that I’m attracted to. If it’s a really good director, I don’t even have to read the script to say yes. " - Stellan Skarsgard

" The Sermon on the Mount is a very nice piece about being good, but most of the Bible is a very revengeful, childish, brutal God. " - Stellan Skarsgard