I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first.
After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son C… - Conrad Veidt
After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son C…
- Conrad Veidt
I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a … - Conrad Veidt
I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a …
I can see now that I should have been strong enough to conquer myself. - Conrad Veidt
I can see now that I should have been strong enough to conquer myself.
There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly ha… - Conrad Veidt
There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly ha…
It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he has created a great work … - Conrad Veidt
It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he has created a great work …
Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love? - Conrad Veidt
Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love?
In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies. - Conrad Veidt
In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.
Looking back across the years, so many pictures flash on the screen of my memory that just as I begin to see one clearly, another slides in, blotting… - Conrad Veidt
Looking back across the years, so many pictures flash on the screen of my memory that just as I begin to see one clearly, another slides in, blotting…
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget my debt to them. - Conrad Veidt
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget my debt to them.
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