Like most people I can be lazy, so it's nice to have a goal or deadline or reason to work out. I feel better when I get to exercise, or when I'm outdoors. I like to hike, swim and run, and I love to play soccer. Viggo Mortensen deadlineexercisefeel share on social
Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. 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 complaindeclinehear share on social
I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had a job at the time or, when I was available, the movie just didn't happen. Hopefully someday I'll do one. Viggo Mortensen danedanishdirector share on social
When I land in a country and they ask for 'occupation,' I always just put 'artist.' I think that covers all of it. Viggo Mortensen artistcountrycover Change image and share on social
Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. Viggo Mortensen commoneffortfigure Change image and share on social
I'm sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, 'You have to read this book! You have to read this book!' I'm like 'Oh, I'll get around to it.' Viggo Mortensen bookcontraryread Change image and share on social
Some people who like dogs don't like cats, but I'm not like that. Viggo Mortensen catdogpeople Change image and share on social
With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of. Viggo Mortensen afraidexception Change image and share on social
In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades. Viggo Mortensen decadeenvyhotel Change image and share on social
I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena. Viggo Mortensen adamarenacompetition Change image and share on social