Whether I'm interested [in something] or not, step one is read the script and figure out if a character is someone I'd want to explore or not..

My plan was never to be an actor like my father....

All the characters I play are all inside of me in a way, and they're all different, the darkness, the lightness, whatever that is..

I don't fall often, but I fall hard. And when you fall hard, it takes a while to get up..

What intrigues me is that people kind of naturally want to label or pigeonhole the characters. They want to make it easy for themselves to go, "All r….

I'm from Sweden. We don't wear clothes in Sweden..

Swedes are such a civilised, perfect society - at least on the surface. There's a great safety net, a huge middle class, free education, free health ….

A hipster is someone who's very aware of his style..

When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival down there. We s….

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 paddli….

For me, creatively, I'd suffocate if I played the same thing, over and over again. I want challenges. I want to sit down with a director and be like,….

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 ….

You can use the internet in a way that's actually really great. It doesn't have to be about how amazing you are, or "Come watch my show!," or "Look w….

I have to be careful because there is something destructive within me, I think, and I can have a tendency to just search for the kicks. I can't reall….

It was such an amazing experience to be able to spend nine days on a boat with these Greenpeace people. Some of them were scientists and some were cr….

I'm pretty intense when it comes to relationships, platonic ones as well. If I feel a connection with someone, I'm willing to go there..

Life is crazy. You travel and you're busy and there's so much going on that it's important to have the moments where you can breathe and you can just….

A true artist, in my mind, is willing to fail sometimes, because if you're not brave enough to say yes and follow your gut, it's never going to be go….

I can't express how much admiration I have for women in general, who walk around in high heels, but, drag queens, oh my god..

It's difficult to get to know a Swede. But once you do, you're in..

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both..