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Movie Quotes by Ang Lee
- Every movie I make, that’s my hideout, the place I don’t quite understand but feel most at home.
- Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest complaint is it…
- I see a movie as a way of learning about the world, about myself, and learning about my relationship with people and art.
- If there's something that can be formulated, regulated, give you security, then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And that's certainly not…
- I did a women's movie, and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie, and I'm not gay. I learned as I went along.
- There's only one movie in my career I've had regrets with cutting it shorter, and I think some scenes maybe I shouldn't have cut.
- 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.…
- I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.
- 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;…
- 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.
- These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture, and the other is Asian culture. The Westside is work, and…
- To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie - culturally and psychologically - but by…
- I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.
- Every movie is unknown.
- You become the movie you are making.
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