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title: "2 People Different Quotes By Lee Isaac Chung"
description: "2 People Different quotes by Lee Isaac Chung. Plus more from Lee Isaac Chung and more People Different sayings from other authors."
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> [Early on... I did notice that a lot of people had the tendency to do their own story starting out. I felt like I was never interested in that, and I wanted to tell stories of people who are very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/early-on-i-did-notice-that-a-lot-of-people-had-the-tendency-to-do/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d7/lee-isaac-chung-5469_early_early-on-i-did-notice-that-a-lot-of-peop_1572913.jpg)

> [Part of the fabric of America is that we have people from different countries who've come here and they are American, and yet they embrace their home ancestral culture. And this is their new home. And that's part of what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/part-of-the-fabric-of-america-is-that-we-have-people-from-different/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/lee-isaac-chung-5469_american_part-of-the-fabric-of-america-is-that-we_1677089.jpg)

## More by Lee Isaac Chung

> [Having parents who are chicken sexers - I had trouble explaining that to kids at school!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/having-parents-who-are-chicken-sexers-i-had-trouble-explaining-that/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [For a struggling filmmaker running low on ideas, public domain is all we have for adapting books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/for-a-struggling-filmmaker-running-low-on-ideas-public-domain-is-all/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [We grew up in rural Arkansas without any Koreans close by, and when I go to Korea feel out of place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/we-grew-up-in-rural-arkansas-without-any-koreans-close-by-and-when-i/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [The attention and all the interviews and all that, it has been wild and something that I'm not used to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/the-attention-and-all-the-interviews-and-all-that-it-has-been-wild/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I remember when I told my parents that I wanted to be a filmmaker, and no longer was I planning to be a doctor,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-remember-when-i-told-my-parents-that-i-wanted-to-be-a-filmmaker-and/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [There's a constant level of risk in farming that so few movies let you feel. I wanted to show some of that, but also,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/there-s-a-constant-level-of-risk-in-farming-that-so-few-movies-let/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I was so excited when 'Parasite' won the Oscar last year, and part of that was the shared Korean heritage and also it was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-was-so-excited-when-parasite-won-the-oscar-last-year-and-part-of/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [There are a lot of Korean films that will show marital strife, but I'm not sure I've seen so many that will show it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/there-are-a-lot-of-korean-films-that-will-show-marital-strife-but-i-m/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I thought I would go into philosophy and political science.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-thought-i-would-go-into-philosophy-and-political-science/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I think one of the things that I had to establish for myself quite early on was the rule that this is not my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-think-one-of-the-things-that-i-had-to-establish-for-myself-quite/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [Any time there is a film in a 'foreign language,' in Spanish or Korean or whatever language, it's usually not an American film. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/any-time-there-is-a-film-in-a-foreign-language-in-spanish-or-korean/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I know, it's disturbing that gentle looking people have such violence, but I believe we all have a penchant for violence in us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-know-it-s-disturbing-that-gentle-looking-people-have-such-violence/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [My father came to America believing in the romantic dream of what he saw in films like 'Big Country' and 'Giant' - this fertile…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/my-father-came-to-america-believing-in-the-romantic-dream-of-what-he/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [There's a lot of regret that I have about not showing my proper gratitude to my grandmother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/there-s-a-lot-of-regret-that-i-have-about-not-showing-my-proper/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

> [I didn't grow up breathing cinema. I had to figure it all out in public.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-isaac-chung/i-didn-t-grow-up-breathing-cinema-i-had-to-figure-it-all-out-in-public/)

[Lee Isaac Chung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-isaac-chung/)

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