For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
But I think that the spirit of protectionism would be the grave of European cinema. You cannot protect something by building a fence around it and thinking that this will help it survive. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
The beautiful image today means nothing. It's worthshit. In fact, it's almost as if it has the opposite effect, becauseyou're just like everything else… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
On the contrary a film can promote the idea of change without any political message whatsoever but in its form and language can tell… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Every photo, every 'ONCE' in time is also the beginning of a story starting 'once upon a time...' Every photo is the first frame… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Everything is entertainment; criticism is now entertainment and it seems that the French directors have woken up one day and suddenly realised that they… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
“What is it in the human condition that tries to impose our own view onto others, without the ability, capacity, propensity, to receive somebody… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
To evoke the classic period of Italian cinema in a little film seemed like a great, fun thing to do. I had relations to… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
In books they don't have deleted scenes, like with DVDs. You could have your deleted scene in a book as well! — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Sex and violence was never really my cup of tea; I was always more into sax and violins. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
