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Lars von Trier Quotes

Lars von Trier quotes

Danish Director April 30, 1956

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Lars von Trier quote: "I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll..."
I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life. Lars von Trier
I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "Nature is Satan's church."
Nature is Satan's church. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions..."
I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "When I was in film school, it was said that all good films..."
When I was in film school, it was said that all good films were characterised by some form of humour. Lars von Trier
More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all. Lars von Trier
I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it doesn't make me any the less fearful. Lars von Trier
If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of cakes and whatever, but these techniques are something that I've left behind me. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you..."
You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance. Lars von Trier
Only a fool does not fear actors, but you can't beat them, and if you can't beat them, join them, as they say. As I've got older I've become very interested in that part of the work. Lars von Trier
When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films."
It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films. Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier quote: "If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart."
If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart. Lars von Trier
I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema. Lars von Trier
That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them. Lars von Trier

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