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 Read Quote
When I was a kid, my sisters and I used to get a little present in our stocking each day of December, usually an ornament, some sweets, or a little toy. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
Acting and singing were just a hobby, but getting into drama school made me realise I could actually do it for a living. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
I adore Copenhagen, where I live, but I’m really drawn to New York. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I’d love to play a villain in BBC drama ‘Sherlock’ – some sort of evil, slinky blonde would be right up my street. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
Singing and dancing are the greatest emotional outlets you can have. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
In many senses, ‘Borgen’ was a very democratic show. I was always invited to hear the writers’ thoughts for the next episodes and allowed to comment on them. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
At some point, they must do a ‘Borgen’ tour in Copenhagen. Like the ‘Sex and the City’ tour, but on bicycles. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
For me, art is like a big support group, where you go and meet people who think the same way, and you go, ‘Okay, I’m not nuts.’ Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote