Park Chan-wook Zitate auf Englisch

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When you consider the concept of vampirism, it is inherently part of a Western culture.

Visual elements are, of course, the director's job.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

I'd love to do a sci-fi movie, a western, or an espionage thriller. But I'm not going to limit myself. If a good script comes along, I'm not going to discount it because it doesn't fit into one of these genres.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

Living without hate for people is almost impossible.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

Whether it's trivial or important, every choice has a moral aspect to it to a certain degree.

Park Chan-wook

I have always meticulously storyboarded my films from beginning to end.

Park Chan-wook

There's a humble beauty about listening to period instruments that I like.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

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?

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.

Park Chan-wook

I live in a rural residential area. It's a great place for a walk. I'm at my happiest when I'm listening to my iPod while walking around where my feet take me.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

I don't really believe in the auteur theory.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

I've read all of Sarah Waters's novels which have been translated into Korean.

Park Chan-wook

I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series.

Park Chan-wook

When you consider the concept of vampirism, it is inherently part of a Western culture.

Park Chan-wook

Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.

Park Chan-wook

I believe 'love' is very nice to hear, but it's used so much that it's come to a point where it's almost meaningless.

Park Chan-wook

The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S.

Park Chan-wook

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

Park Chan-wook

Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.

Park Chan-wook

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.

Park Chan-wook

A film set is a workplace for me; it's my office, and nobody really wants to be in a stressful work environment.

Park Chan-wook

If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.

Park Chan-wook