Budget Quote by Werner Herzog
“I know what I'm talking about and I've never been over budget, in 70 films.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Documentary "Werner Herzog: Into the Abyss", 2011
He claims expertise and financial discipline across many film projects, emphasizing confidence and cost control.
In simple terms: He says he's experienced and never overspent on 70 movies.
Trust your experience and manage budgets tightly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- producing low-budget films
- negotiating contracts
- allocating resources
- preventing overruns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance artistic vision with strict budgets?
- What risks arise from overconfidence?
May overlook creative compromises needed for budget constraints.