Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment. Max von Sydow gamblergoodinvestment Change image and share on social
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. Max von Sydow backchristclock share on social
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. Max von Sydow actorcouplehurry Change image and share on social
When I know what the character I'm supposed to play wants in general terms, and when I know what did the other characters want to do, that's when all these wills collide and the emotions show up. Max von Sydow charactercollideemotion Change image and share on social
My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people. Max von Sydow believebringfamily Change image and share on social
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. Max von Sydow actorcomplaindifficult Change image and share on social
The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles - and they often die very quickly in the script. Max von Sydow diegrandfatheroffer Change image and share on social
In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests. Max von Sydow casthollywoodpriest Change image and share on social
There are casting directors with lots of imagination, but also some with not as much imagination. Max von Sydow castdirectorimagination Change image and share on social
France is, for me, the country of happiness. Max von Sydow countryfrancehappiness Change image and share on social