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Yukio Mishima (Narrator): All my life I have been acutely aware of a contradiction in the very nature of my existence. For forty-five years I struggled to resolve this dilemma by writing plays and novels. The more I wrote, the more I realized mere words were not enough. So I found another form of expression.
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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.
Haruko Katô
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