“Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of t...” — Stellan Skarsgard Quote

“Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of the long, dark winters - you have to learn to laugh at misery, in a way.”

“Everybody thinks I'm so serious and the dark side is very accessible to me, so of course it's a challenge to do something funny.”

“I think Dan Brown is a terribly bad writer, but he has cliff-hangers after every chapter which makes you continue reading.”

“I was having such a hard time when I made Sylvia. I gave everything I had for that role. It's one or two or three things I'm most proud of in terms of my work. But it was very dark.”

“There's a dark side to everything.”

“Well, life is dark, isn't it? Mostly, it's dreadful. At the same time, death is funny too. I mean, look at the fuss we make of it.”