when akira kurosawa was filming ‘ikiru,’ he told takashi shimura to sing ‘song of the gondola’ “. . . as if you are a stranger in a world where nobody believes you exist.”
uh, whoa.
yeah.
yes.
rest in peace, man. you were a real dude in a world full of pathetic nobodies. we don’t serve all the cool stuff you made for us (lol).