Maximilian Schell Quotes

Well, I did Marlene 15 years ago and that’s in the style. It’s somehow similar and not similar because Marlene was much more aggressive, funny and sad.

We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe.

The interesting thing is that I found scenes which I put together which could appeal to almost every woman, or apply to almost every woman after the war. Falling in love, dancing, marrying.

Music in this film is a very important part.

I’m always happy when I’m left alone, but if somebody comes and is nice, then we talk.

I think there’s a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on the same elements. I think that’s a beautiful line.