Werner Herzog
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Reusable rockets are being built within the perimeter of the city.
You don't have this factory in the Bronx.
You don't have it near Wall Street.
Of course, people immediately think the superficial side, glitz and glamour of Hollywood.
That's what I don't mean.
But serious art, all the artists that made New York important, they were late 1940s, early 1950s.
The last straggler, in a way, was Andy Warhol.
It's a place where you consume culture, New York.
It's generated in Los Angeles.
The painters are living there nowadays.
Not all, but some very important ones.
Writers, mathematicians, all those stupidities, like crazy sects.
Yoga classes for five-year-olds.
I mean, it's grotesque.
Great universities.
LACMA is going to open very soon.
And all of a sudden, you will have one of the two or three most important museums in the United States.
I mean, it has great museums already.
And it's going to be big.
You see, I'm the one who says it at a time when nobody believes it.