I don’t feel out of place. I think of earth as my home. If everyone thought this way, people might notice just how foolish international friction is and the would be put an end to it.
AKIRA KUROSAWAI don’t feel out of place. I think of earth as my home. If everyone thought this way, people might notice just how foolish international friction is and the would be put an end to it.
More Akira Kurosawa Quotes
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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.
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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.
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Yet pleasure in the work can’t be achieved unless you know you have put all of your strength into it and have done your best to make it come alive.
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Adding explanation to the descriptive passages of a screenplay is the most dangerous trap you can fall into.
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I can’t afford to hate anyone. I don’t have that kind of time.
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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?
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The terrible thing is that people who are madmen in private may wear a totally bland and innocent expression in public.
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The truth is in the mystery.
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That is what makes a real movie. The script must be something that has the power to do this.
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A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
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The great appeal of film is its relatability.
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I believe you must live honestly and develop your abilities to the full. People who do this are the real heroes.
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If you want to be a great director, be a great screenwriter.
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People today have forgotten they’re really just a part of nature. Yet, they destroy the nature on which our lives depend. They always think they can make something better…
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I have no idea who the characters are, later, their personalities take over anything I might want to do.
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