“Music is the same to me as it was to Goethe - a pleasant noise. I am a...” — Fritz Lang Quote

“Music is the same to me as it was to Goethe - a pleasant noise. I am an eye man, not an ear man.”

“Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of a ship.”

“I was something that is always hated in Hollywood - a perfectionist; nobody likes a perfectionist, you know.”

“Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.”

“If I had to put a name to it, I would wish that all my books were entertainments. I think the first thing you've got to do is grab the reader by the ear, and make him sit down and listen. Make him laugh, make him feel. We all want to be entertained at a very high level.”

“I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut.”