"I don't believe in making movies to cater to a foreign audience. You never know what the reaction is going to be anyhow. At the time I made Maborosi, the Japanese movies getting any foreign attention were all period dramas and seemed to be about some representative element of Japanese life, and my movie was contemporary movie about one specific woman trying to understand her husband's suicide."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Hirokazu Koreeda

#Suicide Quotes #Husband Quotes #Drama Quotes

“What an illusion Mahamaya has conjured up! Here is this infinite world, and what one claims as his possession will be left behind at death. Still men cannot understand this simple truth.”
“I have painted and drawn bulls for some time because of their density and all the symbolism they carry.”
“Every time I set foot on the Bernabeu turf I got the jitters, a kind of anxiety that takes hold of you the moment you step out into the glare of the floodlights.”
“Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.”
“The first and foremost requisite of a good football player is that he must have a burning desire to play the game. There is absolutely no substitute for this.”

Source : Frank Leahy (1949). “Notre Dame Football: The T Formation”
“Because we have learned to believe negativity is more realistic, it appears more real than any positive voice.”
“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.”

Source : Marcus Tullius Cicero (1962). “Brutus”, Loeb Classical Library
“Back in my day, I would probe by hand. Now you can get commercial software that does the job for you.”

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