Crime Quote by Werner Herzog

“The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.”

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

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

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

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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…

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

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ِِِِِِِِِِ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…

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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…

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