- You can't do anything new with special effects; you can't get any mileage out of killing more people or being more graphic, because it's all been done - you should excuse the expression - to death. The pornography of violence is similar to the pornography of sex, in that when it's presented without substance it becomes a turn-off and it self-destructs.
- The hell of rejection and panicking about whether you've really fucked it all up by pursuing a life in the arts, that stuff's tough, but there's also a wonderful solace in it. You get to be alone with your work.
- I never personalize anything because I think that can be dangerous. For me the best way is - this may sound pretentious - but it's to breathe the character and get into the psychology of it.
- On Akira Kurosawa , Other filmmakers have more money, more advanced techniques, more special effects and more awards. Yet no one has surpassed him. It is like this even in 2017.
- There will be times when you just can't seem to land an acting job, and you feel like giving up. Don't! The only way to realize that dream is to keep working hard for it.
- In today's world, most people are working side jobs while waiting to do what they really want to do.
- A lot of people don't know that my background is completely classical. For a while there, I was and still is all about Karl Marx and the Soviet and Vladimir Lenin and Lev Trotskiy.
- My name is Ryota Nakanishi and I make films and social movements.
- Go where you are loved. People who see the best in you bring out the best in you.
- Many people sacrifice and exploit others for their own works... True artistic spirit is the same with the revolutionary spirit that it must see actual solutions of social problems in your society as the priority. Solving real social problems is more important than making your own works.
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