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" Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable. "

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" There are certainly laws and elements that make a film more accessible to mainstream audiences. If you've got Tom Cruise as a strongman, I'm sure it would have larger audiences, but it wouldn't have the same substance. "

" I'm a very professional man. I'm not out for the experience of adventure. "

" I'm not an interviewer. I have conversations. "

" I have a great map of the Tibesti Mountains in the southern Sahara or Northern Chad. It's a dream of mine to go there, but it's such a volatile area, you have to be prudent. "

" I'm not into digital marketing, downloading, or streaming - I've always been a man of the theaters. "

" Let's put it this way: art house theaters are vanishing. They have almost disappeared completely, and that means there's a shift in what audiences want to see. And they have to be aware of that and be realistic. It's as simple as that. "

" You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates. "

" I'm not an activist. "

" I don't spend sleepless nights over getting very bad reviews. "

" The universe is monstrously indifferent to the presence of man. "

" I never have searched for a subject. They always just come along. They never come by way of decision-making. They just haunt me. I can't get rid of them. I did not invite them. "

" Perhaps I seek certain utopian things, space for human honour and respect, landscapes not yet offended, planets that do not exist yet, dreamed landscapes. "

" You should bear in mind that almost all my documentaries are feature films in disguise. "

" I prefer to be alive, so I'm cautious about taking risks. "

" I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment. "

" I do other sorts of things. I act in other people's movies. I direct operas. I write books. "

" I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century. "

" I find it interesting that there are impostors out on the Internet pretending to be Werner Herzog. "

" Film should be looked at straight on; it is not the art of scholars but of illiterates. "

" If you do not have an absolutely clear vision of something, where you can follow the light to the end of the tunnel, then it doesn't matter whether you're bold or cowardly, or whether you're stupid or intelligent. Doesn't get you anywhere. "

" I have nothing against 3D films but I do not need to see them. "

" I'm not very eager to sit and look at my films all the time. "

" I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office. "

" I cannot work fast enough. I cannot cope fast enough, really. And just releasing a film is hard. "

" Why go to Antarctica, why do a film like 'Grizzly Man'? It's the sheer joy of storytelling - it's the urge. "

" Yes, the pyramids have been built, but if you give me 300,000 disciplined men and give me 30 years, I could build a bigger one. "

" I'm the last one who would do self-analysis. "

" I think it is a quest of literature throughout the ages to describe the human condition. "