Werner Herzog :
Coincidences always happen if you keep your mind open, while storyboards remain the instruments of cowards who do not trust in their own imagination and who are slaves of a matrix... If you get used to planning your shots based solely on aesthetics, you are never that far from kitsch.
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Twentieth Century
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Planning
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Coward and Cowardice
Gift it
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