Klaus Kinski Quotes
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All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
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I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.
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I'm a political conservative.
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There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
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When I give notes on a script, I say, 'Guys, I may drift, but it's part of the process.' So I'm aware that I'm drifting, but I'm grabbing a lot of stuff.
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When I'm filming, it's in the contract - 'No kiteboarding' - ha ha.
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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
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Tapas is one of the world's most civilised drinking and eating traditions.
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The future has become uninhabitable. Such hopelessness can arise, I think, only from an inability to face the present, to live in the present, to live as a responsible being among other beings in this sacred world here and now, which is all we have, and all we need, to found our hope upon.
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What kept me going through all the years? More than anything, the love of and respect for competition. That's what it comes down to for me. That's why I do this.
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Because when I get to heaven, the first face that shall ever gladden my sight will be that of my Savior.
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Why do I continue making movies? Making movies is better than cleaning toilets.
