I do not like to be called a samurai, but I admit that I have an image of myself as a fighter. I would like to fight against all authorities and powe….

The concept of 'obscenity' is tested when one dares to look at something that he has an unbearable desire to see but has forbidden himself to look at….

To the leaders of the cinema still to come, I can offer only a few words drawn from my modest experience. You must ceaselessly formulate and sharpen ….

Nothing that is expressed is obscene. What is obscene is what is hidden..

My hatred for Japanese cinema includes absolutely all of it..