Quotes about Douglas Sirk

I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart.

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I never regarded my pictures as very much to be proud of, except in this,...

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I considered that the homes that people live in exactly describe their lives.

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For a house, somewhere near Los Angeles I found an old church. Very old, no...

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But I always wanted my characters to be more than cyphers for the failings of...

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At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power.

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At the same time, of course, Marxism arose - Rosa Luxembourg, Leninism, anarchism - and...

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And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity...

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And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.

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A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.

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Your characters have to remain innocent of what your picture is after.

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Your camera is the best critic there is. Critics never see as much as the...

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