Lars von Trier Quotes

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance.

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.

When I was in film school, it was said that all good films were characterised by some form of humour.

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.

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.