The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they've been given. I believe you must live honestly and develop your abilities to the full. People who do this are the real heroes.
It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination. - Akira Kurosawa
It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.
- Akira Kurosawa
In a mad world only the mad are sane. - Akira Kurosawa
In a mad world only the mad are sane.
The role of the artist is to not look away. - Akira Kurosawa
The role of the artist is to not look away.
I am not a special person, I am not especially strong; I am not especially gifted. I simply do not like to show my weakness, and I hate to lose, so I… - Akira Kurosawa
I am not a special person, I am not especially strong; I am not especially gifted. I simply do not like to show my weakness, and I hate to lose, so I…
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 scrip… - Akira Kurosawa
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 scrip…
I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be h… - Akira Kurosawa
I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be h…
The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. Wha… - Akira Kurosawa
The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. Wha…
There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself. - Akira Kurosawa
There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself. - Akira Kurosawa
I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.
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