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Max von Sydow

"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."

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A.E. Samaan

"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."

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"The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies."

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A.E. Samaan

"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."

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"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."

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"Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen."

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A.E. Samaan

"Movies are nice, but there are very few roles for women and most of them are sluts or something."

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A.E. Samaan

"Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn't make it."

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"It took me 20 years of making movies to learn how to do it."

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"Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense."

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"We're gonna try and bring on all the different aspects of horror movie making and bring on guests and show all these old '50's B movies. Not the real corny ones, the real cool ones."

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Max von Sydow
"Filming is repetition and many takes."

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Max von Sydow
"I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek."

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Max von Sydow
"Playing the role of Christ was like being in a prison. It was the hardest part I've ever had to play in my life. I couldn't smoke or drink in public. I couldn't."

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Max von Sydow
"In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors."

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Max von Sydow
"Spielberg knows his craft so well, he can also improvise, and that is a lot of fun."

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Max von Sydow
"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."

Movies

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Max von Sydow
"I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy."

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Max von Sydow
"The most difficult part of playing Christ was that I had to keep up the image around the clock. As soon as the picture finished, I returned home to Sweden and tried to find my old self. It took six months to get back to normal."

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Max von Sydow
"I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more."

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Max von Sydow
"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."

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