Klaus Kinski Quotes

About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
Klaus Kinski

Down, Through, Made

I sell myself for the highest price. Exactly like a prostitute. There is no difference.
Klaus Kinski

Difference, Price, Highest

One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
Klaus Kinski

Judge, Real, Virtues

I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink.
Klaus Kinski

Food, Dream, Drink

Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even if it hurts.
Klaus Kinski

Put, Hurts, Bird

I don't need anybody to tell me how to be alive.
Klaus Kinski

Tell, Alive, Anybody

It is true what Rimbaud said; If you think a book is strong enough, try it at the ocean, in the wind, at the waves. If the book can resist the ocean, then it exists. Otherwise, throw it away.
Klaus Kinski

Strong, True, Book

Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there.
Klaus Kinski

Heart, Try, Cannot

You have to protect yourself, your body, your being. You cannot treat it badly; you have to keep it, make as sensitive as possible.
Klaus Kinski

Yourself, Cannot, Keep

But words - words are not enough!
Klaus Kinski

Fun? There is no fun.
Klaus Kinski

I am dying of hunger.
Klaus Kinski

I am not the Jesus of the official church tolerated by those in power. I am not your superstar.
Klaus Kinski

Power, Jesus, Church

I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even, and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years.
Klaus Kinski

Woman, Three, Bed

I didn't choose solitude.
Klaus Kinski

Solitude, Choose

I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have to fight for every sequence. I wish Herzog would catch the plague, more than ever.
Klaus Kinski

Fight, Him, Wish

I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants, the elements, things, even, matter. All of these exist in me.
Klaus Kinski

Matter, Knew, Exist

I make movies for money, exclusively for money.
Klaus Kinski

In a way, everything concerning a movie leaves me cold.
Klaus Kinski

Everything, Cold, Movie

It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
Klaus Kinski

Worth, Prize, Nobel

Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.
Klaus Kinski

Hate, Dead, Once

People who do not see the terrible things therefore do not see the beautiful things, either.
Klaus Kinski

Beautiful, Either, Terrible

The dimensions of my feelings are too violent.
Klaus Kinski

Feelings, Violent, Dimensions

The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake.
Klaus Kinski

Truth, Everything, Die

The ultimate acting is to destroy yourself.
Klaus Kinski

Yourself, Acting, Destroy

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Actor

Born: October 18, 1926

Died: November 23, 1991

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