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I have nothing but contempt for the thing men call happiness, and have had to push the characters I poured my heart out to create into the abyss of tragedy.<br /> |
I have nothing but contempt for the thing men call happiness, and have had to push the characters I poured my heart out to create into the abyss of tragedy.<br /> |
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For all things in the world, if they are just left alone and paid no attention, are bound to advance in a negative direction.<br /> |
For all things in the world, if they are just left alone and paid no attention, are bound to advance in a negative direction.<br /> |
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[[Foreshadowing|No matter what we do,]] [ |
[[Foreshadowing|No matter what we do,]] [[wikipedia:Heat Death of the Universe|we can't stop the universe from getting colder, either]], and on the same principle. This world is only maintained in existence by a series of logical, common-sense processes; it can never escape the bondage of its physical laws.<br /> |
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Therefore, in order to write a perfect ending for a story [[Foreshadowing|you must possess the power to break the chain of cause and effect, invert black and white, and act in complete contradiction to the rules of the universe. Only a heavenly and chaste soul, a soul that resounds with genuine praise for humanity, can save the story]]; to write a story with a happy ending is a double challenge, to the author's body as well as the mind.<br /> |
Therefore, in order to write a perfect ending for a story [[Foreshadowing|you must possess the power to break the chain of cause and effect, invert black and white, and act in complete contradiction to the rules of the universe. Only a heavenly and chaste soul, a soul that resounds with genuine praise for humanity, can save the story]]; to write a story with a happy ending is a double challenge, to the author's body as well as the mind.<br /> |
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At some point, Gen Urobuchi lost that power. He still hasn't recovered. The "tragedy syndrome" is still continuing within me. Is this a terminal disease? Should I give up on the pure "warrior of love" that I have longed for? [[Horsemen of the Apocalypse|Or mount a pallid battle steed and reincarnate into a bearer of the plague]]... could it be that I can only create pieces that give men courage and hope in my next life? (When I wrote this, [[Alternate Character Reading|I accidentally wrote "courage" as "lingering ghosts"]]. I guess that's what I get for using [ |
At some point, Gen Urobuchi lost that power. He still hasn't recovered. The "tragedy syndrome" is still continuing within me. Is this a terminal disease? Should I give up on the pure "warrior of love" that I have longed for? [[Horsemen of the Apocalypse|Or mount a pallid battle steed and reincarnate into a bearer of the plague]]... could it be that I can only create pieces that give men courage and hope in my next life? (When I wrote this, [[Alternate Character Reading|I accidentally wrote "courage" as "lingering ghosts"]]. I guess that's what I get for using [[wikipedia:Japanese IME|IME]] -- Ah, I just wrote "IME" as "hatred"... is there no way out of this for me?)'' |'''[[Gen Urobuchi]]''', Afterword to Volume 1 of '''''[[Fate Zero (Literature)|Fate/Zero]] {{spoiler|with a lot of foreshadowing about [[Madoka Magica|his next work]]}}}} |
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Revision as of 06:40, 4 April 2014
Dark is a valid direction to take something, but I think you have to be in a particular place, mentally, to stay there for a while.
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You show me an actor doing a shit movie, I'll show you a guy with a bad divorce.
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Gen Urobuchi wants to write stories that can warm people's hearts. |