The director said:

Chris 2022-03-22 09:01:43

It's a story about a sailor, about his life in the wartime.
This is a man's love. This kind of love is not an ordinary love between men and women. It is difficult for women to understand and produce. I'm going to talk about a different kind of emotion, but just as passionate and as mysterious. This relationship involves more competition, provocation, and exchanges of power and competence. An analogy can be drawn with the concept of martial arts, where you use the power of the enemy to fight back against the enemy.
Belief. It's like running to it when you need it, and forgetting it when everything goes well. Hard to say, but I still shower after sex.

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The Master quotes

  • Peggy Dodd: This is pointless. He isn't interested in getting better.

  • [last lines]

    Freddie Quell: [to Win] You're the bravest girl I've ever met. Now stick it back in, it fell out.