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
So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive, they were that something completely different. They were completely Art-less. Douglas Sirk americanartcompletely 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
I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart. Douglas Sirk artistgreatheart 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
