Phrase by 'Michael Haneke'

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My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was going on - she just liked the uniform. When he told her about the things that he did, she was disgusted and broke up with him.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Know , Girl , Mother , Uniform


It's impossible to consider living without ideals. However, when ideas lead to ideology, that's a very dangerous thing. Ideology then leads to creating the image of an enemy, and it leads to the murder and massacre that we've seen since the beginning of time.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Ideas , Time , Beginning , Impossible


Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I can be stubborn in demanding that I get what I want, but it's also a question of working with patience and love.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Love , Looking , True , Patience


Classicism becomes avant-garde when everyone else is doing their utmost to develop new stylistic forms. I think it's healthy to return to classical forms.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  New , Everyone , Doing , Think


People expect me to be dark and gloomy, then write that I'm a jolly chap, and after all, that is what I am. I think it's a case of an absolute romantic naivety that there should be a parallel between the work and the artist.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Me , Work , I Am , Romantic


At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Like , Best , Jump , Flight


I'm lucky enough to be able to make films and so I don't need a psychiatrist. I can sort out my fears and all those things with my work. That's an enormous privilege. That's the privilege of all artists, to be able to sort out their unhappiness and their neuroses in order to create something.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Work , Lucky , I Can , Enough


I give the spectator the possibility of participating. The audience completes the film by thinking about it; those who watch must not be just consumers ingesting spoon-fed images.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Just , Thinking , Audience , Images


To be perfectly honest, I think that as I'm growing older, I'm just growing more impatient. I'll be very happy if at some point people say, 'Michael's grown wiser and softer in his old age.' But we'll have to wait and see what my next project is.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  People , Happy , Age , Old Age


An artist is someone who should raise questions rather than give answers. I have no message.

Author: Michael Haneke - American Director
  Someone , Questions , Artist , Message


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