Fritz Lang Quotes & Sayings
15 most famous Fritz Lang quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Austrian director who passed away on 2 August, 1976.
“You cannot make a social-conscious picture in which you say that the intermediary between the hand and the brain is the heart. I mean, that's a fairy tale - definitely.”
“Cinemascope is not for men, but for snakes and funerals.”
“Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of a ship.”
“For me, cinema is a vice. I love it intimately.”
“I was called the greatest director in Europe, but I was just a hard worker.”
“It is just that all my life I have been so involved in my work that I guess one could say in general that, whenever I had to balance my private life and my profession, my profession always won out.”
“I am not an artist. I am a craftsman.”
“I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence.”
“I like folk songs, but ten horses couldn't bring me to a concert or an opera.”
“I was something that is always hated in Hollywood - a perfectionist; nobody likes a perfectionist, you know.”
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