Ich verbrenne, so wie ich mein ganzes Leben lnag verbrannt…

About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my…

— Klaus Kinski

“Slavery is an element of the human heart...to our ruin.”

— Klaus Kinski

Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.

— Klaus Kinski

I didn't choose solitude.

— Klaus Kinski

You don't need a framework. You need a painting, not a frame.

— Klaus Kinski

What do you think, that a dollar in a savings account is freedom? Maybe you have understood nothing I have said.

— Klaus Kinski

Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even…

— Klaus Kinski

It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.

— Klaus Kinski

I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear…

— Klaus Kinski

When you are there, you are. With words, you aren't.

— Klaus Kinski

But words - words are not enough!

— Klaus Kinski

I am not the Jesus of the official church tolerated by those in power. I am not your superstar.

— Klaus Kinski

I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even, and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years.

— Klaus Kinski

I didn't want to be alone, but I had to learn that the dimensions of my feelings are too violent. I had to learn…

— Klaus Kinski

Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can't explain this

— Klaus Kinski