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Werner Herzog
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: September 5
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There's more substance in my prose and my poetry than in all my films together. Writing is a more direct way of expressing yourself because, in cinema, you always have finances, organization, actors, technical apparatus and all that stuff coming in between.
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When I see a face, I see a face in general and I see you are curious, I see the curiosity but I don't not look after a dermatological report of your cheeks, and that's what you see when you're too high-resolution. And now desperately in post-production, in color grading, they are trying to wipe out the precision of the dermatological report.
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We are not accountants, We are not accountants who do number after number after number of storyboard images, a robot could do it ultimately, but what I'm doing a robot cannot do.
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THE ACT OF KILLING invents a new form of cinematic surrealism.
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This climate surrounding me has reached Clive Oppenheimer. In practical terms he sees that I'm not interested in any sort of daredevil stunts, I'm just interested in the work. And he's convinced that I'm clinically sane.
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I shouldn't make movies anymore. I should go to a lunatic asylum.
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North Korea has a very striking mythology there. It is influencing the whole nation.
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For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.
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I have nothing against 3D films but I do not need to see them.
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If you want to propose marriage to your girlfriend and you live in England and she is in Sicily, do the decent thing and walk down there. Travelling by car or aeroplane wouldn't be right at such a moment.
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Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.
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I have been in lots of very intense life situations. I have been shot at, and I have been hungry, and I have been in solitude, and I have also briefly been behind bars. So in a way, I know the heart of men.
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I think there should be holy war against yoga classes.
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I know for sure that there is only one step from insecticide to genocide.
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Similar thing until today, with digital cameras you look after something like that as robust as they can be.
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At the same time, there's something magnificent about volcanoes they created the atmosphere that we need for breathing.
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It's very strange, for example, in North Korea where the volcano at the Chinese border is some sort of the mythical birthplace of the Korean people.
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Coincidences always happen if you keep your mind open, while storyboards remain the instruments of cowards who do not trust in their own imagination and who are slaves of a matrix If you get used to planning your shots based solely on aesthetics, you are never that far from kitsch.
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We have to articulate ourselves. Otherwise we would be cows in the field.
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Tourism is sin, and travel on foot virtue.
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