I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things

- Max Von Sydow

I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work felt meaningful.

- Max Von Sydow

I like to play with things a while before annihilation.

- Max Von Sydow

If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.

- Max Von Sydow

Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and how they are doing it. You have to practically participate, I think, in order…

- Max Von Sydow

Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and…

- Max Von Sydow

I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really v…

- Max Von Sydow

The power of Christ compels you!

- Max Von Sydow

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment.

- Max Von Sydow