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Although I don't know Oslo at all, there is something about the feel or the smell of the place that feels like home, which is quite interesting.
Alexander Hanson
Home
Smell
About
Something
Feel
Feels
Like
Know
Although
Quite
Place
Which
Interesting
Oslo
I quite like being under the radar.
Alexander Hanson
Like
Quite
Being
Radar
I'm a huge Rugby Union fan, which is a bit like American football - but tougher.
Alexander Hanson
Rugby
Bit
Tougher
Football
Like
Huge
American
Fan
American Football
Which
Union
I am always working out, whether I am on vacation or at home. When in La Jolla, I like to surf, play tennis, and golf - but surfing is definitely my favorite.
Alexander Ludwig
Home
Definitely
Favorite
Out
Tennis
Like
Always
Surf
Am
Surfing
La
Golf
Whether
Working
Play
Vacation
Americans want to democratise us. OK, but why not go and democratise Saudi Arabia. Are we anything like Saudi Arabia? No, we are far from that. So why aren't they democratising Saudi Arabia? Because they are bastards, but they are their bastards.
Alexander Lukashenko
Bastards
OK
Arabia
Like
Because
Go
American
Want
Anything
Far
Us
Why
Why Not
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
We have always argued that attempts to isolate Belarus, like other countries, lead to a dead end. In this situation, everyone loses.
Alexander Lukashenko
Situation
Other
Other Countries
Everyone
Argued
Lead
Attempts
Countries
Like
Dead
Dead End
Always
Isolate
Loses
End
As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.
Alexander McCall Smith
You
People
Characters
Be Careful
Writer
Like
Involved
Want
Them
Realize
Keep
Careful
I like the idea of infiltrating an area that is not really exposed to me or my work.
Alexander McQueen
Work
Me
Area
Idea
Like
Really
Exposed
Once you understand business models you can then start prototyping business models just like you prototype products.
Alexander Osterwalder
You
Business
Once
Like
Understand
Prototype
Models
Just
Then
Products
Start
I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much.
Alexander Payne
Love
Fact
Like
Look
Make
Very
Just
In Fact
Movies
Mean
Much
That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further.
Alexander Payne
Too Much
Too
Back
Further
Easier
Tell
Push
Like
Always
How
Go
Go For It
Them
Then
Much
Really
Actor
Bring
When you watch a movie, you don't want to feel like a machine made it. You want to feel a soul.
Alexander Payne
You
Soul
Made
Machine
Feel
Like
Want
Movie
Watch
The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.'
Alexander Payne
Good
Good Things
Films
Relationships
Like
Most
Couples
Shift
American
Reinforce
Things
I like to think of film-making not just as an act of personal self-aggrandisement but rather as an act of public service.
Alexander Payne
Service
Think
Rather
Like
Personal
Just
Public
Act
Public Service
Film-Making
I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.
Alexander Payne
Great
Sideways
Like
Always
Italian
Italian Film
Wanted
Film
The novel succeeds on terms exclusive to literature. A good film succeeds on terms exclusive to the cinema. That's why so many bad novels can become good movies, like 'Jaws' or 'The Godfather.'
Alexander Payne
Good
Cinema
Become
Good Movies
Bad
Exclusive
Like
Terms
Godfather
Literature
Movies
Succeeds
Jaws
Many
Novel
Novels
Film
Why
Good Film
It seems that our politicians see the world in black and white, so why not our artists? Did Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' have to be in black and white? No. But is it fantastic that it was? To see New York like that? Yes!
Alexander Payne
World
Black
Black And White
Politicians
White
Our
See
Seems
Allen
New
Like
Yes
Did
York
Artists
New York
Manhattan
Woody
Fantastic
Why
Why Not
I like voice-over in films, and most of my films have been voice-over films.
Alexander Payne
Films
Voice-Over
Like
Most
Been
A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.
Alexander Pope
Business
Will
Nice
Too
Crowd
Observer
Observing
Like
Stung
His
Bees
Labor
Curiosity
Person
Curious
Often
Who
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?
Alexander Pope
Me
You
Disagree
Doctors
Doubt
Shall
Like
Decide
Who
I'm not interested in parts where they are looking for a good-looking guy. I want to be a weird little sidekick in a crazy comedy and then play like a dark drama or a thriller.
Alexander Skarsgard
Crazy
Dark
Comedy
Looking
Drama
Sidekick
Guy
Thriller
Weird
Good-Looking
Like
Parts
Where
Want
Not Interested
Interested
Little
Then
Play
I've always been interested in those Orwellian dystopian novels, like 'Fahrenheit 451,' 'Brave New World,' and obviously Orwell's '1984.'
Alexander Skarsgard
World
Those
New
Like
Obviously
Always
Been
Brave
Brave New World
New World
Interested
Dystopian
Novels
Orwell
As an actor, what's interesting is what's hidden away beneath the surface. You want to be like a duck on a pond - very calm on the surface but paddling away like crazy underneath.
Alexander Skarsgard
Crazy
You
Calm
Beneath
Hidden
Like
Like A Duck
Underneath
Surface
Duck
Very
Want
Pond
Interesting
Paddling
Actor
Away
When you're in the public eye, we all feel like we're constantly observed, so we don't let things out. Anger, sadness, happiness - when does that come out? Maybe when you're in traffic, because you're in the safety of your little metallic bubble.
Alexander Skarsgard
Happiness
You
Anger
Sadness
Safety
Eye
Out
Constantly
Bubble
Observed
Feel
Come
Like
Because
Does
Metallic
Traffic
Maybe
Public
Little
Public Eye
Your
Things
My plan was never to be an actor like my father.
Alexander Skarsgard
Father
Never
Like
Plan
Actor
I wasn't like a Hollywood child actor - 'I'm five! I can sing, I can dance, I can act! I wanna be a star!'
Alexander Skarsgard
Dance
Like
Sing
Five
Child
Child Actor
Wanna
Hollywood
Act
Star
Actor
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