Werner HerzogThinkers

The Chicken is the most horrifying, cannibalistic, and nightmarish creature in this world. Look in its eye and you'll know.

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

Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.

Literature 1s 2uest throughout the ages has been to describe the human condition.

Los Angeles is raw, uncouth and bizarre... a place of substance with more new horizons than any other place.

The Ocean , without a monster lurking in the dark, would be like sleep without dreams.

The Ocean is like sleep without dreams if there is no monster lurking in the dark.

Self-reflection is (along with self-reflection) one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century.

The Universe is not harmonious, as anyone can see by looking outside.

The Universe is monstrously indifferent to the presence of man.

Venice is, along with Florence, simply a museum of Renaissance times.

Walking is enlightening. The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot.