quotes about Kurosawa

last updated: November 28, 2023

I'm a huge fan of Akira Kurosawa, a big Hitchcock fan.
-- Jennifer Lynch

Source : "Director Jennifer Lynch Interview SURVEILLANCE". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. June 22, 2009.

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I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
-- Ted Demme

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.”
“Simply cutting the taxes for America's wealthiest families is clearly not creating the needed new jobs, and that strategy is unlikely to succeed in the future.”
“Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Cimourdain was full of virtues and truth, but they shine out of a dark background.”
“Lukewarm people do not live by faith; their lives are structured so they never have to. They don't have to trust God if something unexpected happens- they have their savings account. They don't need God to help them- they have their retirement plan in place. They don't genuinely seek out what life God would have them live- they have life figured and mapped out. They don't depend on God on a daily basis- their refrigerators are full and, for the most part, they are in good health. The truth is, their lives wouldn't look much different if they suddenly stopped believing in God.”
“It's not that I don't understand it. But people think if you speak with an English accent it somehow makes you smarter.”
“My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Jun 26, 2012
“Our real illiteracy is our inability to create”
“What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.”
“I confess, I do not believe in time.”
“Those speak foolishly who ascribe their anger or their impatience to such as offend them or to tribulation. Tribulation does not make people impatient, but proves that they are impatient. So everyone may learn from tribulation how his heart is constituted.”