Lars von Trier

If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#fall #rationality #tends #world

It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#been #difficult #films #lie #make

More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#based #evil #far #good #images

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#convent #entering #great #great thing #simply

When I was in film school, it was said that all good films were characterised by some form of humour. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#film #film school #films #form #good

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#bowie #created #david #david bowie #entire

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#back #could #create #distance #humour

I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life. ↗

— Lars von Trier

#beautiful #film #get #having #i