They kept asking me over and over again whether I was having a romance with Hitler. Are you Hitler's girlfriend? I laughed and answered the same way each time: No, those are false rumours. I only made documentaries for him... — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share Image
I can simply say that I feel spontaneously attracted by everything that is beautiful... It comes from the unconscious and not from my knowledge...… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I set about seeking a thread, a theme, a style, in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I was fascinated by the effects that could be achieved by editing. The cutting room became a magic workshop for me. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I [seek] a style in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
They kept asking me over and over again whether I was having a romance with Hitler. Are you Hitler's girlfriend? I laughed and answered… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
How awful for them [Hitler's victims] to see those swastikas, the SS men and the SA - people we'd never thought of as criminals. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
Everywhere I went I experienced the same success, which transcends words. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over,… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I am a great admirer of Robert Vavra and love his beautiful photographs and books. He is a wonderful artist, a poet. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share
