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Takeshi Kitano

Japanese

January 18, 1947

Actor

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When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.

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The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.

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I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.

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I thought maybe I could become like the next Van Gogh. I bought a sunflower and painted it, and it looked like the work of a 6-year-old.

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I don't really expect much from my life. So when I heard my films are premiering in film festival circuits I was glad of course but I thought it was lucky accident.

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I always come to conclusions very fast. Well, that is one way of thinking, and the other way would be that I lack the necessary perseverance to stick to one thing that really fits me. I don't know if it's a good thing or bad thing.

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