I was born in Beijing and raised in England and America. I studied political science in college and film in graduate school… — Chloe Zhao America Copy Share Image
I want people to feel that they've gotten to know the people in the film a little bit, gotten to see Pine… — Chloe Zhao Bits Copy Share Image
Some of the most hard-working, generous people I've met in my whole life didn't really want to vote for him but did.… — Chloe Zhao Generous people Copy Share Image
I would love to return to China one day to make films. I've been away for too long, so I'll need to… — Chloe Zhao Cinema Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I think I drifted so much growing up that I don't have a strong sense of identity. I don't feel at… — Chloe Zhao Chameleon Copy Share Image
Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed. — Chloe Zhao Country Copy Share Image
I was a pretty free-spirited kid. I was part of a notorious group of troublemakers who didn't do well in school but… — Chloe Zhao Great Copy Share Image
I want to make more films in the heartland, the forgotten America. — Chloe Zhao America Copy Share Image
'Meek's Cutoff' by Kelly Reichardt - it's beautifully shot. It's a complex story. The filmmaker gave a very patient and feminine touch… — Chloe Zhao Character Copy Share Image
I grew up in big cities my whole life, and in my late 20s, I just felt like I was looking for… — Chloe Zhao Big Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in China, Mandarin is my first language, and I definitely know America. I think that will be… — Chloe Zhao America Copy Share Image
I'm heavily influenced by European and American cinema, but the further I get in my career, the more I find myself looking… — Chloe Zhao American Copy Share Image
What defines a Western? I've probably seen three my whole life. — Chloe Zhao Defines Copy Share Image
The films Sony Pictures Classics has distributed throughout the years have been of great inspiration to me. I'm very excited to find… — Chloe Zhao Cinema Copy Share Image
It's very important for feminism for us to tell our daughters that they should be strong. But to tell our sons that… — Chloe Zhao Be strong Copy Share Image
I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home. — Chloe Zhao Go Copy Share Image
What I love about America is not necessarily the American Dream but the fact that there's so much spirit of fighting to… — Chloe Zhao American dream Copy Share Image
I constantly modify myself. There are downfalls to that because you are constantly trying to figure out who you are, but at… — Chloe Zhao Blessed Copy Share Image
Maybe, as a Chinese woman, I was never told I would be a filmmaker, so I didn't have the ego set up. — Chloe Zhao Ego Copy Share Image
I'm constantly not on the right side of history. I sympathize with the soldiers in the enemy's camp. For example in WWII,… — Chloe Zhao Enemy Copy Share Image
A documentary film-maker can't help but use poetry to tell the story. I bring truth to my fiction. These things go hand… — Chloe Zhao Cinema Copy Share Image
