Your film is like your children. You might want a child with certain qualities, but you are never … - Werner Herzog

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Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.

Werner Herzog

Your film is like your children. You might want a child with certain qualities, but you are never going to get the exact specification right. The film has a privilege to live its own life and develop its own character. To suppress this is dangerous. It is an approach that works the other way too: sometimes the footage has amazing qualities that you did not expect.

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