Park Chan-wook

Best Park Chan-wook Quotes

• If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home. Home
• If you would ask me what my ideal process is, I would say, long pre-production, long production and long post-production. Ask
• When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils. All
• I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and… Admire
• I'd love to do a sci-fi movie, a western, or an espionage thriller. But I'm not going to limit myself. If a good script comes… Along
• I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara,Coppola, Neil Jordan. Abel
• The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S. Atmosphere
• Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer. City
• When I grow older and less popular, there will come a time when I have to shoot films on low budgets. Budgets
• When you consider the concept of vampirism, it is inherently part of a Western culture. Concept
• Actors, I think, are all the same. Both Korean actors and American actors are all very sensitive people, and they are all curious to know… Accept
• The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question. Ethical
• When we are confronted with extreme situations, we forget about moral issues; we simply act and must then accept the consequences. Accept
• When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies. B Movies
• When I was going through puberty, I had all these feelings of being unstable through those years, and being uncontrollably drawn to things of beauty… All
• It is not possible for a person to be completely free of sin and be squeaky clean. Clean
• People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes. Conscious
• Living without hate for people is almost impossible. Almost Impossible

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