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You Quotes by Ang Lee
- You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.
- 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…
- In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put yourself in a…
- Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest…
- Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done.
- Sometimes films ignore other points of view because it's simpler to tell the story that way, but the more genuine and sympathetic you are to…
- The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have the discipline to write what we would term…
- I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.
- 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 had to find my way of translating the excitement you get when you're reading comic books to the big screen.
- 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…
- No matter how widely spread out the films are, how different, you still are you.
- The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.
- So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that…
- 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.
- I grew up pretty peacefully, in that Eastern way. You easily solve problems, believe in harmony. Reduce conflicts, take orders until one day you give…
- I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it,…
- On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you…
- Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that…
- Some actors give you what you want. Some you have to make do what you want.
- You become the movie you are making.
More You Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide