8+ Rainer W. Fassbinder Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Rainer W. Fassbinder quotes and sayings.

The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

The Jews have never been ashamed of being Jews, whereas homosexuals have been stupid enough to be ashamed of their homosexuality. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

The more real things get, the more like myths they become. — Rainer W. Fassbinder

It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful... it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself. — Rainer W. Fassbinder