In A Mad World Only The Mad

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.

To Be An Artist Means Never To Avert One's Eyes.

The Role Of The Artist Is To Not Look Away.

There Is Nothing That Says More About Its Creator Than The Work Itself.

The Japanese See Self-assertion As Immoral And Self- Sacrifice As The Sensible Course To Take In Life.