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" In our lives, we have good things and bad things, happiness and pain. "

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" I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well. "

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" I cannot believe that violence depicted onscreen actually causes people to act out violently. That's oversimplifying the issue. If somebody commits a violent act after seeing violence in a movie, I think the question that needs to be asked is: would that person still have committed the act if he had not seen a violent film? "

" I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara, Coppola, Neil Jordan. "

" When I grow older and less popular, there will come a time when I have to shoot films on low budgets. "

" When we are confronted with extreme situations, we forget about moral issues; we simply act and must then accept the consequences. "

" All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same. "

" I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires. "

" I don't really believe in the auteur theory. "

" I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week. "

" I hate jeans for no reason. "

" When I say that I am going to do an American film, I didn't want to suddenly go off into a completely different world that which bears no relation to the style of filmmaking that I'm used to. "

" The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question. "

" As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing. "

" Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer. "

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" People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes. "

" If you would ask me what my ideal process is, I would say, long pre-production, long production and long post-production. "

" I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out. "

" When I was going through puberty, I had all these feelings of being unstable through those years, and being uncontrollably drawn to things of beauty and things that are bad. "

" I believe there are more films that involve love and forgiveness than violence, but they often seem fake and are almost embarrassing to watch. "

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" I do like musical films more than big Hollywood films, especially those by Jacques Demi and Vincent Minelli. "

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" When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered. "

" The point of revenge is not in the completion but in the process. "

" When it comes to remaking my own films in the English language, I can only imagine that it is a very boring process, I wouldn't ever dream of it. "