Rainer Werner Fassbinder Quotes & Sayings
8 most famous Rainer Werner Fassbinder quotes and sayings. He was a German director who passed away on 10 June, 1982.
“The more real things get, the more like myths they become.”
“The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film.”
“So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well.”
“I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.”
“The Jews have never been ashamed of being Jews, whereas homosexuals have been stupid enough to be ashamed of their homosexuality.”
“And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.”
“It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful... it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself.”
“Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work.”
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Quotes Rating
No Ratings Yet
Leave A Comment
