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Human beings are unable to be honest with themselves about themselves. They cannot talk about themselves without embellishing.

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but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane.
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There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
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When I start on a film I always have a number of ideas about my project. Then one of them begins to germinate, to sprout, and it is this, which I take and work with.
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He is still my favourite author, and he is the one – I still think – who writes most honestly about human existence.
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I believe that it is this quality that draws people to come and see a film, and that it is the hope of attaining this quality that inspires the filmmaker to make his film in the first place.
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When it is very well expressed, one experiences a particularly deep emotion while watching that film.
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With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable film. But with a bad script even a good director can’t possibly make a good film.
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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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I had wanted to make The Idiot long before Rashomon. Since I was little I’ve liked Russian literature, but I find that I like Dostoevsky the best and had long thought that this book would make a wonderful film.
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I believe this is what the medieval Noh playwright and theorist Zeami meant by ‘watching with a detached gaze.’
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One of techniques of modern art is simplification, and that I must therefore simplify this film.
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Human beings are unable to be honest with themselves about themselves. They cannot talk about themselves without embellishing.
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Being Honest Human Themselves Unable
The great appeal of film is its relatability.
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I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.
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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one.
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The role of the artist is to not look away.
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