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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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While the cameras are rolling, I rarely look directly at the actors, but focus my gaze somewhere else.
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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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In order to find reality, each must search for his own universe, look for the details that contribute to this reality7 that one feels under the surface of things.
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I simply do not like to show my weakness, and I hate to lose, so I am a person who tries hard. That’s all there is to me.
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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one.
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A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it.
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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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Adding explanation to the descriptive passages of a screenplay is the most dangerous trap you can fall into.
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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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For me, filmmaking combines everything. That’s the reason I’ve made cinema my life’s work. In films, painting and literature, theatre and music come together. But a film is still a film.
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The role of the artist is to not look away.
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There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
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It’s easy to explain the psychological state of a character at a particular moment, but it’s very difficult to describe it through the delicate nuances of action and dialogue. Yet it is not impossible.
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The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something.
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The truth is in the mystery.
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