Lars von Trier Quotes
I know that I cannot be with a person for three hours without saying at least ten things that would kill me.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down.
-
A heroic nature is very Greek.
-
I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
-
I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
-
The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
-
I don't know if I actually am good at the sight of blood. An accident on the street gets me very, very upset.
-
I am not Shakespeare or Hemingway, but I have written stories on tennis that were brilliant.
-
Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
-
Chris and Toby are far too sane to be upset any more.
-
What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
-
Anyone can go out on stage and start beating people over the head with rubber chickens. That'll get people's attention.
-
I want to give my followers a positive message. I want to give those girls a positive message who have been forcefully married, who continue to sacrifice. I want to be an example for those people. That's my aim.
-
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
-
In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
-
It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
-
If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
-
Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.
-
I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.
-
The biggest trade that Germany and Britain had was with each other, in the prewar period; I think I'm right in that. Two highly industrialized nations had the most trade with each other, and it wasn't tariff policies alone that made trade relations better for both of them.
-
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
-
I train to fight five rounds, but if we can end the fight in the first round, it's even better.
-
I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
-
When you're a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls - you want to get the most girls. You don't know anything about respect; you don't know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
-
I know that I cannot be with a person for three hours without saying at least ten things that would kill me.
