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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.Collection: Viggo
When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.Collection: Viggo
Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others.Collection: Viggo
The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.Collection: Viggo
I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.Collection: Viggo
With any character I have played, there's infinite possibilities for how they might behave, depending on who they are talking to or how they react to things.Collection: Viggo
Sometimes a scene works and acting is the easiest thing in the world and you don't have to do much of anything - just enjoy yourself and listen to the other actor. When it doesn't work, then every actor has different ways of dealing with the impasse. Sometimes you use memories from the past. Whatever. It depends from job to job.Collection: Viggo
The best thing an actor can be is flexible, because all directors are different and all actors are different.Collection: Viggo
Photography, painting or poetry - those are just extensions of me, how I perceive things; they are my way of communicating.Collection: Viggo
I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.Collection: Viggo
'The Road' was a movie that has a good reputation, even though it wasn't released very well, but that's a movie I'm very proud of.Collection: Viggo
Like most people - unless they're very practised at it or have no warm blood at all in their veins - I feel a little apprehensive about the red carpet. It's always a bit bewildering when people are taking pictures and asking questions before the ceremony.Collection: Viggo
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.Collection: Viggo
When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand that could be accessed only by helicopter. They would drop us off and we would work all day, and they'd pick us up and take us out again.Collection: Viggo
When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!Collection: Viggo
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.Collection: Viggo
You can't really go back to where you came from. I don't think any of us can.Collection: Viggo
When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.Collection: Viggo
For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense.Collection: Viggo
I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then they stick to it. Those that are technically proficient enough can make it seem natural, but they do that and don't really take in what other people are doing.Collection: Viggo
I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating. Every time I see something beautiful, I not only want to return to it, but it makes me want to see other beautiful things. I know I'm not going to get to all the places I want to go.Collection: Viggo
I have a roof over my head. I had a breakfast, and a lot of people in the world can't say that. I'm not going to complain about being interviewed.Collection: Viggo
When there is conflict, it's good to step away, even for five minutes, because you could say terrible things that you can't take back, so it's best to walk away.Collection: Viggo
Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that they know you as well or better than they do members of their own family, that's just an odd phenomenon. But I mean, I wouldn't say it was a bad thing. It's an interesting thing.Collection: Viggo
I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.Collection: Viggo
As a kid I read Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and a few others. As an adult have admired Leonardo da Vinci's drawings and notebooks.Collection: Viggo
I think, on a surface level, people are surprised to see me playing such a passive role in 'Good.'Collection: Viggo
I think maybe because I do other things and they mean as much to me as movie acting, it takes the onus off me. It's not the end of the world if I can't get a film job, or if a movie doesn't turn out well - even though I don't like it when that happens.Collection: Viggo
'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have. What's going to happen to your child if you're not around? It takes those concerns to an extreme. In the film, without me the boy has no food, no shelter, no resources at all.Collection: Viggo
I'm an optimist; I always hope that each new script is going to be a great story.Collection: Viggo
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.Collection: Viggo
More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.Collection: Viggo
I'm certainly curious about people. As a kid, I moved around a lot. I was raised in a lot of different places, and thanks to working in the movies, I've gotten to keep traveling. I've always been interested in other cultures and languages.Collection: Viggo
It's just like with people. You're going to get along better working with them - human or equine - if you ask politely rather than demand that they do things.Collection: Viggo
In principle, I think the idea of rewarding a good effort is interesting, but movies are generally different from each other as are performances and the conditions on how the performances are given and how they're edited and so forth.Collection: Viggo
I really enjoyed working with New Zealanders as crew members, as teammates. They're great, and it's a beautiful country. It's one of the most beautiful places I've ever been, and I've traveled quite a bit.Collection: Viggo
I think that every person has many, many people inside of them. We change our personality depending on who we are talking to or what situation we are in.Collection: Viggo
I'm very comfortable in Argentina. I was raised there as a baby and stayed there until I was 11 years old, so the first decade of my life or my formative years were spent in Argentina. I stayed in tune with the food, music and language.Collection: Viggo
It's always interesting to play a character that obviously has a secret.Collection: Viggo