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Fritz Quotes on Cinema and Creative Influence

Berlin, film and creative legacy

Most of these quotes center on director Fritz Lang, whose work shaped the creative foundation of Berlin's film scene in the 1920s.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Loved
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Nov 07, 2020

Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.

Quotes by Sylvia Sidney

Got
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Nov 07, 2020

I had the X rating on my films. Now they do as much on The Simpsons as I got an X rating for Fritz the Cat.

Quotes by Ralph Bakshi

Education
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Nov 07, 2020

The Berlin of the '20s formed the foundation of my future education... the Berlin of the UFA studios, of Fritz Lang, Lubitsch and Erich Pommer. The Berlin of the architects Gropius, Mendelsohn and Mies van der Rohe. The Berlin of the painters Max Libermann, Grosz, Otto Dix, Klee and Kandinsky.

Quotes by Ken Adam

Feeling
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Nov 07, 2020

Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.

Quotes by Henry Miller

Men
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Nov 07, 2020

I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights.

Quotes by Frank Miller

Kid
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Nov 07, 2020

I watched the German version of 'Baron Munchasen' and Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis' at a young age. 'Star Wars' was also a huge thing when I was a kid.

Quotes by Duncan Jones

Others reference Fritz more playfully, including a nod to the animated film Fritz the Cat, which once carried an X rating decades before similar content became mainstream.

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