My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing. Conrad Veidt choosefatherearly Change image and share on social
Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough. Conrad Veidt hearexpectationhollywood Change image and share on social
There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly happy or making a woman perfectly happy. Conrad Veidt heartperfectlynature Change image and share on social
What use is there for a biography of myself? I'm just a movie actor. Conrad Veidt biographymovieactor Change image and share on social
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget my debt to them. Conrad Veidt artillusionmake Change image and share on social
It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he has created a great work of art. So it is with the actor who really lives a great role and is proud of the part he played. Conrad Veidt workartistimpose share on social
I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first. Conrad Veidt liebackday Change image and share on social
No, I was not born with a monocle in my eye. Conrad Veidt monoclebeareye Change image and share on social
I can see now that I should have been strong enough to conquer myself. Conrad Veidt strongconquer Change image and share on social
It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as though something within me presses a switch and my own consciousness merges into some other, greater, more vital being. Conrad Veidt entertaskgreat share on social