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Ang Lee
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 23
Film Director
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Cháozhōu Zhèn
Lǐ Ān
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Not taboo - it's just that straight actors still risk their careers commercially and economically. They have to please the crowd - they're movie stars their image is their industry. It goes beyond acting.
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There's a certain time in the core of making a movie from pre-production to halfway through post-production I don't read any project, my agent will tell people that he's not reading. And then when I know how the movie's probably gonna work halfway into post-production, I'll come along.
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You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.
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When I see something I like, that's all that counts. What they use, how they get there, I never bother them.
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I don't think the Hulk is a superhero. He's the first Marvel character who is a tragic monster. Really an anti-hero.
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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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My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.
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I'm just a pretty regular dad.
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In the past I've made movies that were pretty universally liked. You can't really hate them. You can discard them, but you can't really hate them.
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Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.
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Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.
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With 3D you're right there immersed in the world.
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I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it, it's an ancient skill, you keep twisting it and knocking it and twisting it until it is very elastic and light.
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I'm aware of what's missing from my life.
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In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street.
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I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to.
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I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.
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It's not a pleasure torturing actors, although some of them enjoy it.
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I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances.
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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.
Ang Lee