“Machiavelli had some cold tricks for people who wanted to be demagogues and wanted to take over the world.” PeopleWorldWantedColdTricks Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“Sometimes we misunderstand what films can do. We just throw a whole book in there, with people just talking, talking, and talking. The picture can tell, the frame can tell.” PeopleBookSometimesWholeFilmCan DoTalking Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“I'm terrified about psychic people who have their little shops.” PeopleLittlesShopsTerrifiedPsychics Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“I would have turned any offer down, if it had turned into a thriller. I would have seen no point in a thriller here. I don't need to entertain people, on top of what we were doing. It's not a question of whether he did it or not. I would have thought that was banal and uninteresting, and I wouldn't care. And it could have also turned into a shoot-out because there were a lot of guns in the film.” PeopleIfsNeedsCareFilmOffersGunNo PointThrillers Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“Everybody wants a big crowd. You get amazed sometimes with certain things that millions of people are watching and you go, "Serious?! Really?!" And then, there are things that you really, really enjoy and not a lot of people are watching. It's very, very hard to predict how it works.” PeopleWantSometimesHardBigsCertainEnjoyMillionsSeriousCrowdsAmazed Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“I think 40 years ago, it would have been a little bit different because people had a tendency to think the actor was their part. I do find people who, all of a sudden, realize who is sitting in the restaurant and the first thing they react on is not necessarily, "There's that actor," but it's, "There's that killer guy."” PeopleThinkingYearsFirstsLittlesHas BeensDifferentGuyActorsBitsRealizingLittle BitSittingYears AgoTendenciesRestaurantsKillers Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“If you believe in Odin and Thor, people laugh themselves to death. While it's okay to believe in a man who turned water into wine, and walked on water” PeopleIfsMenBelieveGodFunnyReligionJesusWaterLaughingOkayWineAtheistIf You BelieveAnti ReligionFunny ReligiousOdinWalking On Water Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“If you spend a week at a casino you will very easily see that people have a certain way of behaving in a casino.” PeopleIfsWayCertainWeekCasinos Author:Mads Mikkelsen
