36 Quotes by Hiroyuki Sanada

If there is an action scene, I want to do everything myself.

I was very comfortable on the set of 'Lost'. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I had just watched all the 'Lost' episodes. I was, like, a fan. A big fan.

Sometimes I'm doing a big movie, or sometimes I'm doing a TV show, but as an actor, it's almost the same thing for me. If I'm doing action, or comedy, or something more heartfelt, it's a different approach, but it's all acting for me.

It's hard for me to perform in English.

I am glad to be here to create a new history in our industry. I'm very proud of this.

Carl Rinsch has a good balance between the visual and the drama and action, so I thought if he's going to direct, we can make a new, epic film. My fear was gone when I met him.

I think it's very hard to direct foreign language actors, but Carl Rinsch found a great way. A special super visional way.

Especially for this film [ 47 ronin] there's a nice mixture between western and eastern. So Ronin wearing the boots, like Western style. It's a nice mixture.

Action is just one of my skills.