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

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Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.
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I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.
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I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.
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Unless I'm on a stage, I don't want to be the event in someone's day.
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I love the concept of community energy.
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Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.
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I love to play music.
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I couldn't get that same feeling during the day, with my hands in dirty dish water and the hard sun showing up the dirtiness on the roof tops. And after a time, even at night, the feeling of God didn't last.
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I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
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To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.
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I have a nice little movie career, and I write plays and do my act.
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Books are not brands. Some people are very willing to see themselves as a brand, but you can't be a certain type of writer to a certain type of person all the time. It will kill you.
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I don't believe in killing people. I believe in locking you up for the rest of your life.
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I like guitar. It just turned out that it's the instrument I learned to play. I have a lot of respect for it, and I'm learning more and more every day. For me, the classic band setup - guitars, drums, bass - will stay fresh forever. I don't know. I'm still into it.
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I love being on tour; I love being on the road. It's the most amazing feeling ever. I live for it; I love it.
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Anyone can like their job... To love your job is not enough, you must give your passion to your job.
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Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right reasons. For the love. The Art. To tell stories. Yes to make money as well, but it was about both. Now I feel, it's mostly about bottom line and making money.
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I am only strong enough for a life of partial virtue.
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If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement.
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I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel only the regret that a tone-deaf man must feel because he can't appreicate music, a regret less keen because it is for something never known, not for something lost.
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I'm numb and I'm tired. Too much has happened today. I feel as if I'd been out in a pounding rain for forty-eight hours without an umbrella or a coat. I'm soaked to the skin with emotion.
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You have to protect yourself, your body, your being. You cannot treat it badly; you have to keep it, make as sensitive as possible.