I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do as good work as I can do, I try to grow in…

- Connie Nielsen

I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that al…

- Connie Nielsen

If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for qua…

- Connie Nielsen

I'm definitely more attracted to chaos than to order. The point is, I find the female roles out there very cliché. If we are limited to being only lo…

- Connie Nielsen

Often when you get a really good script, and you receive the new pages, you see that the entire thing has been dumbed down. Films in the '30s and '40…

- Connie Nielsen

As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don…

- Connie Nielsen

You love your child and you want to protect your child more than anything on this planet, and yet by the time they're 17, 18, they're going to step i…

- Connie Nielsen

If you asked somebody, 'what do you wish for in life?' they wouldn't say 'happiness.' I would have answered 'excitement, knowledge,' God knows - I me…

- Connie Nielsen

I'm definitely more attracted to chaos than to order.

- Connie Nielsen