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Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes

Whenever I have a few hours to dive into a book, I am happy Picture Quote #1

On a perfect weekend, I’ll stay in bed until I am rested, though I am not someone who sleeps late. Then I’ll go for a run through the parks nearby, even if it is frosty and cold, and I love meeting friends for brunch. You know you are truly on a day off if you have time to do brunch Picture Quote #1

Coriolanus’ deals with the birth of democracy. And that has been fascinating because I’ve been talking about politics so much because of ‘Borgen.’ It’s a nice bridge Picture Quote #1

If you go for an audition, you have a character description, and for the women, it’s always about being beautiful, sexy. And for the men it’s more about the character than how he appears physically. That annoys me Picture Quote #1

Denmark as a country has always looked up to England. I’ve always felt that British actors are fantastic. There’s a strong theatre tradition in your country, and that is reflected in TV and film as well. We’ve always thought that for crime series, you were the masters, and the general feeling the Danes have of British drama is that it’s excellent Picture Quote #1

I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the language and accents; it was partly that which landed me the part of Roxy in a London production of ‘Chicago’ when I was 25 Picture Quote #1

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In Copenhagen, we all ride bicycles everywhere, partly because it is impossible to park a car, but also because you can cross the city in 20 minutes on a bike Picture Quote #1

Any director or writer or artist has the right to do what they want to do - freedom of expression is something I celebrate Picture Quote #1

On Christmas Eve, we have a duck or roast pork with caramelised potatoes, braised red cabbage and gravy. For dessert, we have ris a l’amande, a rice pudding, and whoever gets the whole almond in it wins an extra present. Then we dance around the tree and sing carols Picture Quote #1

When I was starring as Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago,’ I got my stiletto heel caught in my fishnet tights and fell flat on my face. It was incredibly painful and not something you can cover up Picture Quote #1

In film or TV work, you can have this amazingly dramatic pause, and they’ll just edit it out Picture Quote #1

In the U.K., journalists are a little bit more ruthless than in Denmark. I have a feeling the tabloid press in the U.K. is pretty harsh Picture Quote #1

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I think one of the reasons ‘Borgen’ has such a following is because the characters are quite positive people Picture Quote #1

I was a good student - a geek, really - editor of the school paper, thought I was going to go to university Picture Quote #1

Don’t worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you’re weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength Picture Quote #1

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Whenever I have a few hours to dive into a book, I am happy (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) On a perfect weekend, I’ll stay in bed until I am rested, though I am not someone who sleeps late. Then I’ll go for a run through the parks nearby, even if it is frosty and cold, and I love meeting friends for brunch. You know you are truly on a day off if you have time to do brunch. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) Coriolanus’ deals with the birth of democracy. And that has been fascinating because I’ve been talking about politics so much because of ‘Borgen.’ It’s a nice bridge. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) If you go for an audition, you have a character description, and for the women, it’s always about being beautiful, sexy. And for the men it’s more about the character than how he appears physically. That annoys me. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) Denmark as a country has always looked up to England. I’ve always felt that British actors are fantastic. There’s a strong theatre tradition in your country, and that is reflected in TV and film as well. We’ve always thought that for crime series, you were the masters, and the general feeling the Danes have of British drama is that it’s excellent. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the language and accents; it was partly that which landed me the part of Roxy in a London production of ‘Chicago’ when I was 25. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) In Copenhagen, we all ride bicycles everywhere, partly because it is impossible to park a car, but also because you can cross the city in 20 minutes on a bike. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) Any director or writer or artist has the right to do what they want to do - freedom of expression is something I celebrate. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) On Christmas Eve, we have a duck or roast pork with caramelised potatoes, braised red cabbage and gravy. For dessert, we have ris a l’amande, a rice pudding, and whoever gets the whole almond in it wins an extra present. Then we dance around the tree and sing carols. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) When I was starring as Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago,’ I got my stiletto heel caught in my fishnet tights and fell flat on my face. It was incredibly painful and not something you can cover up. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) In film or TV work, you can have this amazingly dramatic pause, and they’ll just edit it out (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) In the U.K., journalists are a little bit more ruthless than in Denmark. I have a feeling the tabloid press in the U.K. is pretty harsh. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) I think one of the reasons ‘Borgen’ has such a following is because the characters are quite positive people. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) I was a good student - a geek, really - editor of the school paper, thought I was going to go to university. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes) Don’t worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you’re weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength. (Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes)