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All Quotes by author - Diane Kruger

" Above all, I dislike vulgarity. "

" A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty. "

" Being German, I think we don't really express a lot of things. "

" Berlin is still going through a transition since the Cold War - both in what used to be East and West Berlin. I can still sense the confusion and the struggle for identity there in the streets. There's a pulse to it. "

" But quite honestly, personally, I was much more concerned - I mean, there's not much I can do about my appearance obviously other than spending four hours in hair and makeup. "

" Critics can be harsh and I think it's going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that I'm not superficial and that I'm not just a pretty face. "

" Every actor you learn from, take something from everyone - big actor or not. Whether they're big movie stars or not doesn't really matter. "

" Family is becoming more and more important to me. "

" For exercise, I tend to like the outdoors. In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. I like to stay fit by being generally active. "

" Her beauty didn't do her any good and she couldn't use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time. "

" I am a better person when I let myself have the time for romance and for love. "

" I consider myself a 'local' actor in France. I started out in France, I went to drama school in France and the French film community was very welcoming to me when I was a young actress. "

" I didn't grow up watching a lot of TV. "

" I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else. "

" I don't have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress... ? No. It's not something for me. "

" I don't have to work just to work anymore. More interesting parts come my way, so I can afford to say, 'I don't want to make that.' "

" I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. "

" I don't know how you prepare for something like that. I cannot imagine living in a fishbowl like that. I don't live here so I don't know it will be that bad anyway because I live in Paris and we don't have that sort of phenomenon there. So I don't know, we'll see what happens. "

" I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.' "

" I don't obsess about my weight. I just know I've got to watch it when my pants feel tight. "

" I don't want to let my life as a woman pass me by. There's a time to work, there's a time to be young and crazy, and there should be a time to enjoy motherhood. I'm actually looking forward to that. "

" I don't want to live my life in a five-star hotel. That's not real life to me. You can't appreciate it. "

" I do watch what I eat, but not for weight reasons. "

" I feel as if sometimes women can't deal with what's going on and they have no one around who actually understands. "

" I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through my body. I played clarinet as a child, so I guess I have a bit of a musical ear. "

" If you're with someone who makes you happy in your personal life, then you're happy with where you're at. "

" I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there. I have always stayed away from it because I didn't want to be put into that box. "

" I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes. "

" I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me. "

" I have a kind of boring personal life, to the paparazzi anyway, and I don't hang with the cool crowd. "

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