Quote: Less of a Misogynist

”In the same way, it was I who suggested to Ridley Scott the use of a poem by D.H. Lawrence for the introduction scene in ‘GI Jane’. This reference gave my military character another dimension. It made him a lot more original, it was also my way of making him less misogynist! And the book which I give to Demi Moore, in which there is that poem, it was mine, all battered, really old …”

Viggo Mortensen: The Soul of a Warrior, by Juliette Michaud
Studio Magazine, December 2002