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" I'm the last one who would do self-analysis. "
Werner Herzog
Last
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Would
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" Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane crash, it's not your fault. "
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" I prefer to be alive, so I'm cautious about taking risks. "
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" I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment. "
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" I'm not an activist. "
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" 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. "
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" I think there are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where film noir always hits fertile ground. "
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" Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable. "
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" I'm a very professional man. I'm not out for the experience of adventure. "
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" The universe is monstrously indifferent to the presence of man. "
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" Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life. "
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" I think there should be holy war against yoga classes. "
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" I'm not an interviewer. I have conversations. "
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" I work very fast and steadily, and I don't hardly ever notice that I'm working. It feels like just breathing or walking when I do films. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that! "
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" Technology has a great advantage in that we are capable of creating dinosaurs and show them on the screen even though they are extinct 65 million years. All of a sudden, we have a fantastic tool that is as good as dreams are. "
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" I'm not very eager to sit and look at my films all the time. "
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" I'm not into digital marketing, downloading, or streaming - I've always been a man of the theaters. "
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" I find it interesting that there are impostors out on the Internet pretending to be Werner Herzog. "
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" I have nothing against 3D films but I do not need to see them. "
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Against
" The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot. "
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Travel
Those
" I do other sorts of things. I act in other people's movies. I direct operas. I write books. "
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Things
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" I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" Ambition is to be the fastest runner on this planet, to be the first on the South Pole, which is a grotesque perversion of ambition. It's an ego trip, and I'm not on an ego trip. I don't have ambitions - I have a vision. "
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" I live my life outside of the glitz and glamour of the red carpet events, and so you'll never see me there. I'm never at parties. "
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