Famous Quotes

"My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a little bit like me, although he had no beard. He had the appearance of a very elegant British-looking man."

Michael Haneke on Relationship

More quotes about Relationship

• "You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete."

  Keith Sweat on Relationship

• "Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Relationship

• "One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives."

  Euripides on Relationship

• "Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."

  Denis Waitley on Relationship

• "You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."

  Epicurus on Relationship

More quotes by Michael Haneke

• "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."

• "Films for TV have to be much closer to the book, mainly because the objective with a TV movie that translates literature is to get the audience, after seeing this version, to pick up the book and read it themselves. My attitude is that TV can never really be any form of art, because it serves audience expectations."

• "Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different."

• "Films that are entertainments give simple answers but I think that's ultimately more cynical, as it denies the viewer room to think. If there are more answers at the end, then surely it is a richer experience."

• "You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the Third Reich, when stories and images were used to tell lies. After the war, literature was careful not to do the same, which is why writers began to reflect on the stories they told and to make readers part of their texts. I do the same."