In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is. Douglas Sirk 19thartbeauty Change image and share on social
And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity remained - and still remains - only a theory. It has not been proven. But it suggested a completely different picture of the physical world. Douglas Sirk attendbegincompletely share on social
And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble. Douglas Sirk filmgamblegambler Change image and share on social
At the same time, of course, Marxism arose - Rosa Luxembourg, Leninism, anarchism - and art became political. Douglas Sirk anarchismariseart Change image and share on social
Rock Hudson was not an educated man, but that very beautiful body of his was putty in my hands. Douglas Sirk beautifulbodyeducate Change image and share on social
These happy endings all express the weak and sly promise that the world is not rotten and out of joint but meaningful and ultimately in excellent condition. Douglas Sirk conditionendingexcellent Change image and share on social
I worked for UFA as a set designer, you know. Douglas Sirk designersetufa Change image and share on social
Ross Hunter was my assistant on Take Me to Town, He was a young man, an actor before that, and learned a lot on the picture. During shooting, Goldstein left, and Ross was most pleasant. He never interfered. Douglas Sirk actorassistantgoldstein share on social