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“I'm quite convinced that cooking is the only alternative to film making. Maybe there's also another alternative, that's walking on foot.”
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“There are deeper strata of truth in cinema, and there is such a thing as poetic, ecstatic truth. It is mysterious and elusive, and can be reached only through fabrication and imagination and stylization.”
― Herzog on Herzog: Conversations with Paul Cronin
― Herzog on Herzog: Conversations with Paul Cronin
“Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.”
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“Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.”
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“In the face of the obscene, explicit malice of the jungle, which lacks only dinosaurs as punctuation, I feel like a half-finished, poorly expressed sentence in a cheap novel.”
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