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“I ask a million questions, and I insist on having answers. I think that is what we have to do. I have to know what the director wants. Some are very much in their head, and I need to force it out of them. I just can't play around for eight hours and see if something happens.”

Quote by Mads Mikkelsen

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Mads Mikkelsen is a Danish actor celebrated for his diverse roles in film and television. He has garnered international fame for his performances in films like 'The Hunt' and 'Casino Royale'. more

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