Nastassja Kinski Quotes
- "Actors, after all, dream."
- "Also, I tend to get totally excited about one thing, then I move on to something else after a while."
- "And I've become more honest, more intense in my life without pushing it."
- "And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of."
- "But because of these different experiences, and often because of their pain, older people's lives are very fascinating to me."
- "But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?"
- "But yet there is no perfect father or mother."
- "Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you."
- "Everything It's important not to treat your dreams as, Oh, they're just dreams."
- "For me, directors were like father figures most of the time."
- "Having children is what a woman is born for, really."
- "I always have the feeling in these low states that something good is about to happen. That's when I feel the fullest, the rawest, the closest to myself."
- "I am beginning slowly to accept myself, accept the less good things about myself."
- "I can fall into a depression just to experience something new."
- "I do wear lipstick because when I suddenly get pale or green, it seems whole blood goes away."
- "I had a great childhood. I had such fun."
- "I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family."
- "I live for being with the people I love and to live as happily as possible."
- "I live for my family and for us to be together and to stay together, even if there are obstacles and the road is rocky."
- "I love men who make me laugh."
- "I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday."
- "I love running, swimming and riding, sleeping and eating, reading and loving things that everybody likes."
- "I love wise people, truly wise people."
- "I never had a father, and that was always a big issue in my life."
- "I often feel with God and humans and angels that it's up to us to make something or to break it, to do things or not do them."
- "I tell my kids that something can start with a dream and that, more often than not, you can really go for something if you believe in it."
- "I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance."
- "I want to do movies but not talk about them."
- "I want to feel good, I want to feel proud, I want to feel that I give someone enough and that I get enough."
- "I want to get back to yoga because that really centers you and makes you strong."
- "I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one."
- "I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing."
- "I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work."
- "I'm fascinated by older people, but I need young people."
- "I'm not terribly consistent, and that worries me."
- "I'm pretty much a vegetarian, but I do eat fish and sometimes chicken."
- "I've been taking lessons for a year or so and every time I hear a piano playing, it goes through and through me, so I'm going to buy a little piano."
- "I've really learned that you have to be a lot with yourself mainly with yourself."
- "It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work."
- "It was never my intention to remain an actress all the time, so maybe I'll stop acting pretty soon."
- "It's pleasant and bothersome and embarrassing all at once. Especially when you haven't done much and are a celebrity."
- "It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal."
- "It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play."
- "Just now, I've been working all the time and I don't have much of a personal life."
- "Movies with Marilyn Monroe really had an impact on me."
- "My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do."
- "Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything."
- "Of course, it's good to have fights every once in a while."
- "Some people dance through life, not having a steady job or a steady marriage, and this and that."
- "Something very important is missing from my life: consistency."
- "The worst thing is that I become like the man I'm involved with."
- "The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one."
- "To be successful for a moment because of one movie doesn't mean anything."
- "Water for me is so essential, like swimming."
- "Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind."
- "What I do requires an openness, and the more open you are, the easier it is to get hurt."
- "When a woman receives flowers from a man, it fills up your heart. It's, like, love's coming your way."
- "When I do a movie, I don't want freedom."
- "Why must one cross many oceans in order to find what's beautiful, even though it's so easy, or could be so easy, but one makes things so hard for one-self."
- "You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much."
- "You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible for what you've done."
- "I often feel with God and humans and angels that it's up to us to make something or to break it, to do things or not do them."
- "I love running, swimming and riding, sleeping and eating, reading and loving things that everybody likes"
- "I can fall into a depression just to experience something new"
- "I do wear lipstick because when I suddenly get pale or green, it seems whole blood goes away"
- "Water for me is so essential, like swimming"
- "I'm pretty much a vegetarian, but I do eat fish and sometimes chicken"
- "It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal"
- "It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play"