Park Chan-wook quotes

Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity. (Park Chan-wook)
I believe there are more films that involve love and forgiveness than violence, but they often seem fake and are almost embarrassing to watch. View quote
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I became a film director, but I wasn't successful with my first couple of films, so I had to turn to becoming a film critic to make a living. View quote
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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. View quote
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Living without hate for people is almost impossible. View quote
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The point of revenge is not in the completion but in the process. View quote
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If you would ask me what my ideal process is, I would say, long pre-production, long production and long post-production. View quote
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When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils. View quote
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As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing. View quote
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I have always meticulously storyboarded my films from beginning to end. View quote
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I do like musical films more than big Hollywood films, especially those by Jacques Demi and Vincent Minelli. (Park Chan-wook)
In our lives, we have good things and bad things, happiness and pain. View quote
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I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out. View quote
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Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock. View quote
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Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer. View quote
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There's a humble beauty about listening to period instruments that I like. View quote
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars. View quote
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I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week. View quote
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I hate jeans for no reason. View quote
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If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home. View quote
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If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home. (Park Chan-wook)
A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural. View quote
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central. View quote
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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. View quote
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I am sure I am one of 2000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires. View quote
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