Werner Herzog Quotes

Werner Herzog — German Director born on September 05, 1942,

Werner Herzog Stipetić, known as Werner Herzog, is a German film director, producer, screenwriter, author, actor and opera director... (wikipedia)

I'm simply not afraid. It's not in my dictionary of behaviour.

I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk.

You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Mexicans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't mean just purity of life, but the raw, stark-naked quality of life. And that's what makes young people more into a filmmaker than academia.

I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting.

Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.