Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries. – Klaus Kinski
Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there. – 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
One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real. – Klaus Kinski
I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink. – Klaus Kinski
I sell myself for the highest price. Exactly like a prostitute. There is no difference. – 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
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
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie. – Klaus Kinski
It is true what Rimbaud said; If you think a book is strong enough, try it at the ocean, in the wind, at the waves. If the book can resist the ocean, then it exists. Otherwise, throw it away. – Klaus Kinski
I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants, the elements, things, even, matter. All of these exist in me. – Klaus Kinski
The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake. – Klaus Kinski
You have to protect yourself, your body, your being. You cannot treat it badly; you have to keep it, make as sensitive as possible. – Klaus Kinski
People who do not see the terrible things therefore do not see the beautiful things, either. – 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 if it hurts. – Klaus Kinski