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Human beings share the same common problems. A film can only be understood if it depicts these properly.

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My films come from my need to say a particular thing at a particular time. The beginning of any film for me is this need to express something.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Beginning Come Film Need Particular Something Thing Time
If I were to write anything at all, it would turn out to be nothing but talk about movies. In other words, take ‘myself,’ subtract ‘movies,’ and the result is ‘zero.’
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Anything Movie Nothing Result Talk Turn Writing Zero
It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Give Imagination Memory Power Rise
If you look at everything straight on, there is nothing to be afraid of.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Afraid Everything Look Nothing Straight
By doing this I sense instantly when something isn’t right. Watching something does not mean fixing your gaze on it, but being aware of it in a natural way.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Aware Being Fix Instantly Nature Right Sense Something Watch Way
What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. What makes the tree bear flowers and fruit is the directing.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Bear Direct Flower Fruit Grow Make Nurture Root Script Tree
If you want to be a great director, be a great screenwriter.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Director Greater Screenwriter Want
They don’t know it, but they’re losing nature. They don’t see that they’re going to perish. The most important things for human beings are clean air and clean water.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Clean Going Human Important Lose Most Nature Parish Water
I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be happier together?
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Common Film People Suppose Theme Think Together
The role of the artist is to not look away.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Artist Away Look Role
Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other people.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Although Being Honesty Incapable People Pretend Talking Themselves Total Truth
During the shooting of a scene the director’s eye has to catch even the minutest detail. But this does not mean glaring concentratedly at the set.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Believe Carch Detail Director Eye Mean Minute Scene
Take me, subtract movies, and you get zero.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Movie Substact Take Zero
For truly cinematic expression, the camera and the microphone must be able to cross both fire and water.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Able Camera Cinematic Cross Expression Fire Microphone Truly Water
To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means never to look away.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Artist Away Find Look Mean never Reality Search
I am not a special person, I am not especially strong; I am not especially gifted.
AKIRA KUROSAWA

Especially Gift Hate Special Strong

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