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user-inactivated · 2886 days ago · link · · parent · post: Esquire: Why Viggo Mortensen Is Off the Grid
Wow. He's sincere and alive. It's amazing and very inspirational. He seems to have similar kind of ideas about death, in that it inspires him the same way it inspires me. The way he treats life reminds me of Richard Feynman and how, beyond his main passion of physics, he did a lot of wonderful things for the sole sake of enjoying living: playing frigideira (a percussion instrument in Brazil) and drums (going as far as participating in concerts for each instrument), "being" a Native American (dances and drums in the forest, likely in an appropriate garment), learning Japanese (and giving up because of the confusing levels of respect in usage of verbs)...