I don't do rehearsal. Some directors prefer to do rehearsal - readings before the actual shooting - but I don't like this… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
The industry and support in China has really matured because there are so many productions there. At the same time, there's been… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
The Chinese government promised Hong Kong '50 years, and change.' And 50 years later, after 1997, will be 2046; I think, 'Well,… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I think of action as a dance. It's a riddle; it should have emotion in it. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I think, to be a director, sometimes you need to have certain hunches - you have to believe in some gut feeling. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I think one day I can make a book about coffee shops in Hong Kong. I spent almost most of my time… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I'm not very aware of styles. We never talk about styles before we start shooting, or even during shooting, because I think… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
My films are never about what Hong Kong is like, or anything approaching a realistic portrait, but what I think about Hong… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I have an image of Shanghai, which is quite different from other directors, I think. The story of Shanghai should happen in… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Love is all a matter of timing. It's no good meeting the right person too soon or too late. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
In our case, we have no script. So the only people we can work with are people who have been working with us in… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Each production has certain circumstances that will bring you to a certain way of making it. It is not intentional, it is not an… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about martial arts. I'm a big fan, but I never practiced martial arts. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
When I look at 'Fallen Angels,' I realize it is not a film that is truly about Hong Kong. It's more like my Hong… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Ip Man was an extraordinary man who lived during extraordinary times. He was born to a rich family when the country was still a… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
It is always good to work with a very regular group of people because we know how high we can fly and what are… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
What makes international cinema so interesting is that each territory has its own sensibility. When you look at an Indian or French film, there's… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
For 'Chungking Express,' the way we shot the film was all handheld and with all this existing light, and that became very popular. Everybody… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I always think to shoot action scenes is not really about the stunts. It's more about an expression and about imagination. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
When it's time to let go, I don't look back, and I start another project as soon as possible. One thing I remind myself… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image