70 Films Quotes by Werner Herzog

If your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its…

— Werner Herzog

Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.

— Werner Herzog

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that.

— Werner Herzog

When we speak about trespassing, we speak about artistic trespassing. You have to be prudent and have common sense and a sense of responsibility…

— Werner Herzog

If you want to propose marriage to your girlfriend and you live in England and she is in Sicily, do the decent thing and…

— Werner Herzog

I'm a very circumspect and prudent person, and I eliminate danger as far as it can be done.

— Werner Herzog

It is not only my dreams, my belief is that all these dreams are yours as well. The only distinction between me and you…

— Werner Herzog

My non-fiction films are pretty much fiction, or at least close... It's all "movies" for me. I never have searched for a subject. They…

— Werner Herzog

If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with him,

— Werner Herzog

ِِِِِِِِِِ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…

— Werner Herzog

I always had a feeling, for example, that there should be something from Verdi's "Requiem" in the film. You hear it when you see…

— Werner Herzog

Along with this rapid growth of forms of communication at our disposal - be it fax, phone, email, Internet or whatever - human solitude…

— Werner Herzog