I like folk songs, but ten horses couldn't bring me to a concert or an opera.
- Fritz Lang
Opera, Like, Songs, Folk Songs
You cannot make a social-conscious picture in which you say that the intermediary between the hand and the brain is the heart. I mean, that's a fairy tale - definitely.
- Fritz Lang
Brain, Say, Which, Fairy
Cinemascope is not for men, but for snakes and funerals.
- Fritz Lang
Men, Snakes, Funerals
I do not like producers.
- Fritz Lang
Like, Producers
I was something that is always hated in Hollywood - a perfectionist; nobody likes a perfectionist, you know.
- Fritz Lang
Know, Hollywood, Always, Perfectionist
It is just that all my life I have been so involved in my work that I guess one could say in general that, whenever I had to balance my private life and my profession, my profession always won out.
- Fritz Lang
My Life, Been, Private, All My Life
Music is the same to me as it was to Goethe - a pleasant noise. I am an eye man, not an ear man.
- Fritz Lang
Music, Eye, Same, Noise
I was called the greatest director in Europe, but I was just a hard worker.
- Fritz Lang
Director, Hard, Worker, Europe
For me, cinema is a vice. I love it intimately.
- Fritz Lang
Love, Vice, I Love, Cinema
In America, sex is preached; in France, it is done.
- Fritz Lang
Sex, France, Done, Preached
I am not an artist. I am a craftsman.
- Fritz Lang
I Am, Artist, Am, Craftsman
Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of a ship.
- Fritz Lang
Give, Some, Which, Captain
I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence.
- Fritz Lang
Horror, Cruelty, Films, Violence
My private life has nothing to do with my films.
- Fritz Lang
Nothing, Private, Films, Private Life
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