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• I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.
• The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they've been given. I believe you…
• Human beings share the same common problems. A film can only be understood if it depicts these properly.
• 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…
• There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
• Page 61: No matter where I go in the world, although I can't speak any foreign language, I don't feel out of…
• There is something that might be called cinematic beauty. It can only be expressed in a film, and it must be present…
• With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable…
• It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.
• A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it.
• The films an audience really enjoys are the ones that were enjoyable in the making. Yet pleasure in the work can’t be…
• During the shooting of a scene the director’s eye has to catch even the minutest detail. But this does not mean glaring…

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