376 Quotes by viggo mortensen

I have to say that I think Bernie Sanders is the first politician since Dennis Kucinich that I've been truly inspired by. Where you actually are truly speaking truth to power, in a legitimate way and in an unpretentious and very straightforward way.

If you don't find some way to discuss what's going on inside you, it can come out in other ways that are self-destructive.

If I can get a day to myself, I won't answer the phone, I'll read or go for a walk. Simple, basic things. People think there's always time to do that but there isn't. Life is short.

I have no idea what 'method actor' means.

Speaking more than one language and living in a multicultural family and environment did not seem like anything but what it was: the world I lived in.

I don't have a BlackBerry or whatever you call it. And there is something to be said for being isolated and out of phone range, because you can fall into a habit to such a degree that you don't even realise that you've lost something: silence.

You should always do the things in life that are both interesting and make you afraid.

I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy shown by Bush and his administration.