He's a filmmaker, an actor, a poet, an author, a philosopher, an opera,

director and frankly, a living legend.

Werner Herzog's documentaries span the collapse of the Soviet Union.

I'm a German, and the first German that you probably met wanted to kill you.

In the aftermath of the Gulf War and the secret trauma of penguins.

Is there such thing as insanity among penguins?

Could they just go crazy because they've had enough of their colony?

You name it, Werner Herzog has been involved with it.

Most recently, he starred in The Mandalorian.

I see nothing but death and chaos.

I would like to see the baby.

Have you changed your mind about Putin?

I'm still against the demonization of a whole country, of a whole people.

You ate your shoe after losing a bet with a friend.

Is that true?

I cooked it in duck fat in a famous restaurant.

I swallowed down all the fragments with a six pack of beer.

You stabbed your own brother in a fight over a pet hamster.

I wanted to learn what discipline meant.

You apparently have a hobby of hypnotizing chicken.

It's not a hobby, but I've actually hypnotized actors.

Are you in the Barbie camp or the Oppenheimer camp?

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