Werner Herzog Quotes
Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.
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It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
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I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.
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I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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I haven't fallen that much, but when I have, it's usually in the attempt to do something worthwhile. As for recovery, you just have to get up!
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
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I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.
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With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.
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I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.
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We're not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are black, white, pink, or green or gay or straight or because we are Catholic or Protestant.
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Whether you accept Rādhā and Krishna, or not, please do accept their attraction for each other. Try to create that same yearning in your heart for God. Yearning is all you need in order to realize Him.
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I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
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When I was in school I liked math because all the problems had answers. Everything else seemed very subjective.
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I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say you don't make mistakes or make bad choices, but that's part of the art. Painters paint bad paintings.
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Decades ago, Gerhard Richter found a painterly philosopher's stone. Like Jackson Pollock before him, he discovered something that had been in painting all along, always overlooked or discounted.
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We were suddenly faced with the necessity of training a lot of young men in the art of navigation.
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It's not only the British voters who have doubts about European cooperation. There is skepticism in many other E.U. countries.
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Even if I see 300 'X-Files' fans together, I can't fathom - I cannot imagine - the audience itself. All I think about is the show and all I think about is why I like it and why I like to write it and why I like the characters and what I have to say through them.
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I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. We judge talent by people's ability to strike a cricket ball. The sweetness, the timing. That's the only thing we see as talent. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
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When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention.
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But in Japanese, there's actually not much of a relationship between the music and the words.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.
