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Werner Herzog Quotes: For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.
         

For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.


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For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.
         



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