"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 canâ€™t people be happier together?"

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Source : Akira Kurosawa, Bert Cardullo (2008). “Akira Kurosawa: Interviews”, p.162, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Akira Kurosawa

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Together Quotes

“There's a socialist bias to the consensus of the literary world: a '30s mentality that says factory workers are more worthy of our attention.”

Source : "The interview: Jay McInerney" by Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2009.
“The only way you can get at the state is by dealing with its laws.”

Source : Source: law-journals-books.vlex.com
“The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.”
“Tattoo. What a loaded word it is, rife with associations to goons, goofs, bikers, tribal warriors, carnival artists, drunken sailors and floozies.”
“When you lose your simplicity, you lose your drama.”
“Give all the credit in the world to Angelique Kerber - great, great talent. She's been in the top 10 for the last four years, and she's one of those players that just really had a difficult time, when the chips were on the table, to kind of bring them over. And this time, she did it. I'm really happy for her because these chances don't come for these other players. Serena Williams has got 21 grand slam champions. Angelique Kerber was in her first final.”

Source : "Angelique Kerber Defeats Serena Williams To Win Australian". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. January 30, 2016.
“It's an important fact of life, war.”

Source : "Jeff Goldblum plays war reporter". Interview With Daryn Kagan, www.cnn.com. January 29, 2003.
“What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.”

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