The internet doesn't have any qualities, technical qualities. It's just fast, reaching out everywhere and so, it can process that and that volume of data flows and so, but it doesn't have any qualities like "good" or "bad" or "ethical" or "non-ethical". It's humans, it's us, not the internet.
Werner HerzogIf your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs.
Werner HerzogMay I propose a Herzog dictum? Those who read own the world, and those who watch television lose it.
Werner HerzogIt's not far-fetched that almost everywhere in the world where you have volcanoes you have mythologies or new gods being created.
Werner HerzogWhile you are walking you would learn much more about filmmaking than if you were in a classroom. During your voyage you will learn more about what your future holds than in five years at film school. Your experiences would be the very opposite of academic knowledge, for academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion.
Werner HerzogAt the end [when I speak about] magma under us everywhere, how it's monumentally indifferent to scurrying roaches, recoiled reptiles, and vapid humans alike. You see, you would never hear anything like that in a National Geographic or a PBS movie. This is clearly a transgression when it comes to being politically correct with your commentary.
Werner Herzog