Barbara Sukowa Quotes

My English is good because I have a good ear.
Normally, if you play a part, you have the words, and you invent the personality out of your experience, your knowledge - your life, in a way.
There was a time for German stars in the 1950s with Curt Jurgens, Hardy Kruger, O. W. Fischer, and Maria Schell. That was a totally different generation. It all ended in 1968 during the big students' movement in my country. It was an anti-authority movement that changed everything. All my country's hierarchies, morals and values were questioned.
They wanted me to do movies and television when I was very young, and it was a big temptation, but I really thought the only way I could learn the profession was on the stage.
We really love to learn and explore things.
When I auditioned for Tim Robbins for 'Cradle Will Rock,' the young girl who read with me was very young, and I said to Tim, 'I'm sorry, but I don't have enough imagination to pretend this girl is my husband!' And he said, 'Well, I'll read it with you.' Which was very nice; he was the director. And I ended up getting the part.
Women who are stronger than the society allows them to be often feel a need for something stronger than themselves, and to dissolve into it.
You can only be a monster if people let you be a monster.
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Barbara Sukowa
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02 February, 1950
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