In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be. Viggo Mortensen interestmajoritymovie share on social
I like a twisted sense of humour. On 'A History of Violence,' David Cronenberg and I would be doing the grimmest scenes and laugh a lot. Viggo Mortensen cronenbergdavidgrim Change image and share on social
Any nominations a movie gets helps to raise the level of curiosity in the public, so in that sense awards and nominations are important. Viggo Mortensen awardcuriosityhelp Change image and share on social
You can't really go back to where you came from. I don't think any of us can. Viggo Mortensen back Change image and share on social
I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are. Viggo Mortensen natureoptimisticpeople Change image and share on social
I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as stuffy as the English one. Viggo Mortensen closedanishenglish Change image and share on social
You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's a lot to be said for that. Viggo Mortensen acceptagedie Change image and share on social
I think every family is dysfunctional, and some manage to control it better than others. Viggo Mortensen controldysfunctionalfamily Change image and share on social
In a lot of places in the United States and certainly even more places around the world, the image of the cowboy has become, for some people, a negative one. The word 'cowboy' implies a strong, stubborn individual whose individualism depends on pulling down other people's individualism. Viggo Mortensen cowboydependimage share on social
One of the main ways that leadership stays in power is by, in various ways, convincing people that they should just let those who are in government govern: 'Trust us. Trust me. Just let us take care of things. Stay out of it.' Your opinions don't really matter. You are isolated. You are insignificant. Viggo Mortensen careconvincegovern share on social