Klaus Kinski

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    Name Klaus Kinski
    Height 5' 8"  (173 cm)
    Date of Birth October 181926
    Star Sign Libra
    Died November 231991 (Aged 65)
    Occupation Actor
    Celebrity Index Kl

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  • Wer mich beleidigt, entscheide ich. (I decide who offends me.)
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  • Why have I had this life? If I knew, I wouldn`t have done it.
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  • Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.
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  • I`m like a wild animal who`s behind bars. I need air, I need space.
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  • I didn`t choose solitude.
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  • People who do not see the terrible things therefore do not see the beautiful things, either.
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  • 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.
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  • Man muß den Menschen vor allem nach seinen Lastern beurteilen. Tugenden können vorgetäuscht sein. Laster sind echt. (One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.)
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  • One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
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  • 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.
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  • You don`t need a framework. You need a painting, not a frame.
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  • 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.
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  • You leap over the wall of one ghetto and find yourself in another ghetto.
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  • I choose films with the shortest schedule and the most money.
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  • I am dying of hunger.
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  • I am not the Jesus of the official church tolerated by those in power. I am not your superstar.
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  • You have to protect yourself, your body, your being. You cannot treat it badly; you have to keep it, make as sensitive as possible.
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  • I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even, and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years.
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  • It is the Nobel Prize I want. It`s worth $400,000.
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  • 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.
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  • Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can`t explain this.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • When you are there, you are. With words, you aren`t.
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  • Making movies is better than cleaning toilets.
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  • The dimensions of my feelings are too violent.
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  • I make movies for money, exclusively for money.
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  • In a way, everything concerning a movie leaves me cold.
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  • So I sell myself, for the highest price. Exactly like a prostitute. There is no difference.
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  • I sell myself for the highest price. Exactly like a prostitute. There is no difference.
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  • I don`t need anybody to tell me how to be alive.
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  • Fun? There is no fun.
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  • I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have to fight for every sequence. I wish Herzog would catch the plague, more than ever.
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  • But words - words are not enough!
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  • I`d have been better than Adolf Hitler. I could`ve delivered his speeches a lot better. That`s for certain.
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  • What do you think, that a dollar in a savings account is freedom? Maybe you have understood nothing I have said.
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  • Where a beast would have claws, I was born with talent.
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  • The ultimate acting is to destroy yourself.
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  • 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.
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  • Why do I continue making movies? Making movies is better than cleaning toilets.
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  • His provocative TV appearance on "Je später der Abend ..." (1973) became legendary because he didn't answer a single question during an interview of and called the host Reinhard Münchenhagen "Herr Münchhausen" (1977).
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  • Father, with Ruth Tocki, of Nastassja Kinski.
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  • He was recently honored by his city of birth, Sopot.
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  • Father of Nikolai Kinski.
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  • He was offered a part in Hammer's last movie To the Devil a Daughter (1976), but turned it down as his scenes would take more than ten days to shoot.
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  • Of his three children, only his son Nikolai Kinski attended the funeral in California, where his ashes were strewn in the Pacific Ocean (February 1992).
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  • Spoke at least five languages: English, French, German, Italian & Spanish.
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  • Son of Bruno Nakszynski, a Polish-German pharmacist, and his wife Susanne Lutze, daughter of a German pastor from Danzig.
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  • Uncle of actress Lara Naszinsky.
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  • Klaus Kinski's autobiography was originally released under the title "All I Need Is Love", but was withdrawn in 1989 due to a contract dispute: a German publisher claimed Kinski had previously released an autobiography for them entitled 'Ich, Kinski', and sued the publishers. It was reissued in 1997 under the title "Kinski Uncut", adding material that had been excluded from the first version of the book.
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  • His father was a struggling opera singer who abandoned Kinski and his family when Kinski was still a child.
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  • Turned down the role of a German villain in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), although he wanted to do a movie with Steven Spielberg, but thought "the script is as moronically shitty as so many other flicks of its ilk.".
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  • Father of actress Pola Kinski.
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  • Grandchildren: Aljosha, Sonja and Kenia.
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  • His countenance and screen persona gave his film career a boost in the 1960s when he was cast in a number of German productions based upon the thrillers of Edgar Wallace.
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  • For a brief time he lived in an apartment in Munich which he shared with several other people. One of the children living there was thirteen-year-old Werner Herzog. They later collaborated in five movies: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (1972), Woyzeck (1979), Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987).
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