Quotes by

Diane Kruger

I made a French film called Merry Christmas which is a very European film. Its a World War I piece. – Diane Kruger

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 didnt want to be put into that box. – Diane Kruger

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. Theres a pulse to it. – Diane Kruger

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. Its just beautiful to me. – Diane Kruger

Critics can be harsh and I think its 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 Im not superficial and that Im not just a pretty face. – Diane Kruger

I dont make movies thinking: Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit. – Diane Kruger

I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesnt mean being pretty. – Diane Kruger

What counts in Hollywood is box office. It doesnt really matter what people think of you as an actor because, as long as you have been in a movie that has made money, you will always get another job. – Diane Kruger

I dont have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress… ? No. Its not something for me. – Diane Kruger

Its quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am really excited about that. – Diane Kruger

Im not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people. – Diane Kruger

I have three goddaughters – Im not sure why they trust me, because I have no experience with children – but I try. – Diane Kruger

Orlandos a really cool guy. They hired him for Lord of the Rings out of drama school. Hes very new at this still and doesnt have a lot of experience. So we were in this together and weve tried to help each other out. We felt very equal which was good. – Diane Kruger

I have a kind of boring personal life, to the paparazzi anyway, and I dont hang with the cool crowd. – Diane Kruger

Her beauty didnt do her any good and she couldnt 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. – Diane Kruger

Im not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse. – Diane Kruger

What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that cant leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age. – Diane Kruger

When I was younger – it might be a romantic idea – I always thought I might go crazy. – Diane Kruger

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. – Diane Kruger

In between films I like to travel and hope to visit every continent before I become a mother. – Diane Kruger