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I don't care about writing really.

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

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The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.
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Emotions serve characters' purposes. That is their motivation.
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Fighting for identity is something that is very much in my life.
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I hope people don't compare 2D and 3D because 3D's new, it's unfair to compare to 2D which is really sophisticated, even when we're jaded about it. 3D just began, give it a chance, let the equipment and projection system catch up and be better, let the price go down, let more filmmakers get a hold of it more easily.
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Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake.
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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 first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story.
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On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.
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You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.
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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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I like to think I'm un-categorisable.
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Every movie I make. That’s my hideout, the place I don’t quite understand, but feel most at home.
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Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.
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I'm just a pretty regular dad.
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Beautifully-acted and precisely observed, ILO ILO is an amazing debut, full of heart and intelligence.
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If you try to act, you're going to look like you're acting. So don't act.
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There's a level of sophistication of filmmaking that's mind-boggling. Anything you need for your movie, there's an establishment that can make it happen really fast.
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We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number Pi.
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I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.
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I have two sons in America, and all they care about in Chinese culture is Jackie Chan and Jet Li.
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