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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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While the cameras are rolling, I rarely look directly at the actors, but focus my gaze somewhere else.
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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.’
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There is something that might be called cinematic beauty. It can only be expressed in a film, and it must be present for that film to be a moving work.
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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.
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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.
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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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I like silent pictures and I always have … I wanted to restore some of this beauty. I thought of it, I remember in this way.
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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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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one.
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The truth is in the mystery.
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Something that you should take particular notice of is the fact that the best scripts have very few explanatory passages.
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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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A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
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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.
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When it is very well expressed, one experiences a particularly deep emotion while watching that film.
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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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