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I'm a big boy now, and I have to deliver.

Ang Lee

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Ang Lee
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 23
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Writer
Cháozhōu Zhèn
Lǐ Ān
Boys
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Deliver

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I feel that everyone has a Hulk inside, and each of our Hulks is both scary and, potentially, pleasurable. That's the scariest thing about them.
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Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again.
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After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism.
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I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?
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My cultural roots are something illusive.
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Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done.
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I like to do drama, something about life that could be disappointing.
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In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street.
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Everyone in the gay community doesn't think alike.
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I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.
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3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies for live-action movies we're just taking baby steps, we're just in the beginning. So when I think of doing that I was very excited. It didn't go as far as I think it should, I'm still a novice, but I think it's fair to say it's a new cinematic medium, experience.
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I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country.
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