Lasse Hallstrom

But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there.

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I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions, with script changes, whatever.

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It was important on The Shipping News to have my house far enough away from each location so I had this time in the morning to think about my shots and still remain open to surprises once I got to the set.

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I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish.

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I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.

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Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the idea of going to Newfoundland and knowing the kind of lack of amenities.

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I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But doing it was actually a wonderfully inspiring experience.

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Quotes by Lasse Hallstrom