48 Quotes by Peter Stormare

To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.

I have the luxury of being a little boy... To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.

That's how a lot of good work has come out of Sweden in the last 20 years,

I have the luxury of being a little boy, ... To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.

If you were my agent and I was making $10 million a movie and made four movies a year, that means you have a salary of $4 million,

If I had the money, I would love to open up a movie theater that just played images and colors and beautiful music. For me, there's nothing like listening to a beautiful opera sometimes - on a record or seeing it live - just to be sleepy and let those beautiful voices take me somewhere I've never been before.

Storytelling is all about using the imagination, for me at least it is. That's why I'm bored sometimes to see movies. I'm bored to see TV. I never see TV. I see news sometimes. I'm sorry to say, I work in this business and I love working in it, but I haven't seen a movie in so many years.

There are some movies that I remember a couple of seconds and I want to carry those couple of seconds in my heart forever, or wherever it is, and that's worth it.

My mentor, [Ingmar] Bergman, when we worked on stage, he said you can't convince a thousand people at the big stage where we were working. You can't convince everybody, but just pick one every night that you perform for and make sure that he or she will have an experience that alters their life in a more positive way. So, just one every night. That's worth all the struggle and screaming.