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At The Time I Belonged To The Socialist Party, And Hitler Came To Power.

I Considered That The Homes That People Live In Exactly Describe Their Lives.

In The 19th Century, You Had Bourgeois Art Without Politics - An Almost Frozen Idea Of What Beauty Is.

Yes, I Was Hired By Universal Because They Needed A Comedy Director. They Had Seen Scandal And Liked It. I Saw An Opportunity Even In Those Comedies To Begin My Project Of American Films.

Throughout My Pictures I Employ A Lighting Which Is Not Naturalistic.