Kôichi Satô: Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
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Quotes
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Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") : Only knowledge can turn life's unbearableness into a weapon.
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Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") : [referring to his "frog feet" and Mizoguchi's stuttering]
Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") : Guys like us are just like beautiful girls. We get sick of always being stared at.
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Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") : [stuttering] It was as s-small as this, but grew so big... it filled the world like... tremendous music. That's the p-p-power of beauty's eternity. It poisons us. It blocks out our lives.
Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion") : Please, enough of your pride! Beauty is like a rotten tooth. It rubs against your tongue, hurting, insisting on its importance. Finally you go to a dentist and have it pulled. Then you look at the small bloody tooth in your hand and say, "Is that all it was?" That's the way it is.