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I don't know exactly what genre to put it in, I just know that I grew up listening to a lot of soul music - Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Prince, and Whitney Houston. I was inspired by all these great big voices, and I try to do music that's timeless.
Snoh Aalegra
Music
Great
Soul
Try
Listening
Big
Exactly
Exactly What
Voices
Inspired
Put
Prince
Know
Genre
Stevie
Stevie Wonder
Soul Music
Houston
Lot
Up
Timeless
Wonder
Michael
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Just
Grew
Whitney
Whitney Houston
In Sweden we have a jazz festival, and I would try to see all these people like Angie Stone there when I was younger.
Snoh Aalegra
People
Try
Jazz
Would
See
Like
Festival
Stone
Younger
Sweden
I just make music that I love. I'm kind of selfish when I make music. I'm like, 'Do I like this?'
Snoh Aalegra
Love
Music
Selfish
Kind
Like
Make
Just
As long as I don't have to compromise my art, that's the most important thing. It doesn't matter if I'm famous or not, it's all about the music.
Snoh Aalegra
Music
Art
Matter
Long
Important
About
Compromise
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Famous
The Most Important
Thing
I've been obsessed with music since I was a little girl. I knew I wanted to be a singer when I was 9 years old.
Snoh Aalegra
Music
Old
Girl
Knew
Obsessed
Since
Singer
Been
Years
Wanted
Little
Little Girl
The crowds can be very loud, especially when you're playing in the evening.
Stefan Edberg
You
Crowds
Loud
Very
Evening
Playing
As years go by, chances of winning here are getting slimmer. That's just a matter of fact. It does get tougher, but it's possible, there's a tiny little chance.
Stefan Edberg
Matter
Possible
Winning
Fact
Tougher
Does
Go
Years
Get
Getting
Tiny
Just
Little
Here
Chance
Chances
I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out.
Stefan Edberg
People
Think
Incredible
Jimmy
Out
Got
Coming
Just
I'm always being realistic.
Stefan Edberg
Realistic
Always
Being
I've been on the tour for many, many years. It's time for me to go now, before it's too late.
Stefan Edberg
Time
Me
Too Late
Before
Too
Late
Tour
Go
Been
Years
Many
Now
I had one good racket, a Wilson Javelin. It was my favorite racket, and I made the mistake of putting it next to the heater. It just got so hot that it melted.
Stefan Edberg
Good
Mistake
Made
Melted
Favorite
Wilson
Had
Hot
Putting
Got
Just
Next
Racket
For me, and most of the other players, too, if you had to pick one of the four Grand Slams, you would pick Wimbledon. It's got tradition, it's got atmosphere, and it's got mystique.
Stefan Edberg
Me
You
Too
Other
Would
Wimbledon
Atmosphere
Mystique
Had
Pick
Most
Got
Tradition
Grand
Grand Slams
Four
Players
Hong Kong is a good fashion city. The interest is enormous. There's good potential in the Asian market.
Stefan Persson
Good
Fashion
Enormous
Hong Kong
Market
City
Potential
Kong
Interest
Asian
I reflect over my actions; I don't dwell on them.
Stellan Skarsgard
Reflect
Over
Dwell
Them
Actions
I'm in Stockholm in my office. I just got here after seeing my eighth child on an ultrasound, so I'm in a good mood. It's beautiful: an energetic little skeleton.
Stellan Skarsgard
Beautiful
Good
Mood
Good Mood
Seeing
Got
Stockholm
Child
Office
Just
Eighth
After
Energetic
Skeleton
Little
Here
Even the most despicable person is still a human being.
Stellan Skarsgard
Human Being
Despicable
Most
Still
Person
Human
Being
Even
I think I was 13 years old when my father put in my hands 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.' It was the first real adult book I ever read, and it opened a new world.
Stellan Skarsgard
Book
World
Old
Father
First
Think
Cold
Adult
Put
Opened
New
Read
Real
Came
Years
Spy
Hands
New World
Who
Ever
I wanted to be a man who travelled the world to make peace. I didn't realise that most diplomats are megaphones for their governments.
Stellan Skarsgard
Man
Peace
World
Be A Man
Diplomats
Most
Make
Governments
Wanted
Realise
Who
Travelled
People don't want to read subtitles.
Stellan Skarsgard
People
Read
Want
Subtitles
All directors are control freaks and very obsessive. I get the feeling that directors as kids, they all have had a childhood with not too much contact with other kids. They constructed their own reality and they continue to do it. It's a funny breed, directors.
Stellan Skarsgard
Funny
Reality
Too Much
Feeling
Own
Control
Too
Other
Other Kids
Kids
Freaks
Constructed
Directors
Had
Contact
Obsessive
Continue
Very
Get
Childhood
Much
Breed
One of the beauties of 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is the very delicate and strange relationship between the two main characters.
Stellan Skarsgard
Relationship
Strange
Girl
Characters
Delicate
Main
Beauties
Between
Very
Tattoo
Two
Dragon
I love having 30 shots of every scene.
Stellan Skarsgard
Love
Every
Having
Scene
Shots
There was a Russian director named Elem Klimov, who did his films during the communist days. They were constantly struggling with the authorities and to be allowed to express themselves. But he did one of the best war movies I've ever seen - it's called 'Come and See.'
Stellan Skarsgard
War
Best
Director
Seen
Films
Constantly
See
Russian
Struggling
Allowed
He
Days
Named
Come
Were
His
Authorities
Did
War Movies
Movies
Themselves
Communist
Who
Express
Ever
Norway is a small country, about half the size of Sweden, but it has a very good film climate because they have municipal cinemas, so even in the smallest towns you have a cinema that shows art house films from all over the world.
Stellan Skarsgard
Art
Good
You
World
Cinema
Country
Half
Films
Cinemas
About
Small
Small Country
Smallest
Over
Towns
House
Because
Climate
Very
Norway
Size
Sweden
Even
Shows
Film
Good Film
Municipal
Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.
Stellan Skarsgard
Good
Kids
Directors
Well
Well-Educated
Educated
Lot
Up
Norwegian
Grow
Grow Up
Film
The way I look at humanity, I don't think there's good guys or bad guys. We're all potentially bad and potentially good.
Stellan Skarsgard
Good
Humanity
Think
Way
Bad
Bad Guys
Guys
Potentially
Look
Good Guys
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