Quotes from Barbara Sukowa

Women who are stronger than the society allows them to be often feel a need for something stronger than themselves, and to dissolve into it.

I'm a real optimist.

I started to read labels around age 18 or 19. I don't buy things that don't sound like food, and I've been that way all my life. I do go through phases, during which I eat meat for maybe three months then don't. I do eat lots of vegetables. It's the same with dairy - I'll eat it then stop.

For 'Rosa Luxemburg,' I read everything by and about her, but the first time I was stuck in that corset, I got an understanding of her that I'd never had before.

My English is good because I have a good ear.