“The poet must not avert his eyes. You have to take a bold look at what is your environment, what is around you. Even the ugly things, even the decadent things …”

Interview with Werner Herzog:

Herzog on filmmaking: “The world is just not made for filmmaking. Every time you make a film you must be prepared to wrestle it away from the Devil himself. But carry on, dammit! Ignite the fire. Ultimately, the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs.”

Via Big Man Tabasco Sauce.

Werner Herzog @ Wikipedia.

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