I am someone who takes everything very literally. I simply do not understand irony, a defect I have had ever since I was able to think independently.
Werner HerzogI looked, for example, to certain types of literature to which I would like to refer, like The Peregrine by J. A. Baker, and I mention a book, "read this, read it, read it if you are serious of being in any type of art or into filmmaking," or films that I should quote as examples.
Werner Herzog