Ang Lee Quotes
The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.
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I write in a small office at home.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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You can go down the list of great artists and kind of understand that they are products of their environment. Whether it's U2 or Henry Rollins or myself or Johnny Lydon, they're gonna be products of their environment.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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My father is an amazing person.
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
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The only difference between a good writer who publishes a book and a good writer who doesn't is that the writer who publishes actually finished her book.
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In my early 20s, I was a big fan of Theodore Dreiser and might be one of the few people on the planet who have voluntarily read all his novels.
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I think there's a karmic purpose that souls make before they decide to come into people's bodies and become someone's parent, or become someone's child. Maybe my dad disappearing was his way of giving me material with which to work, or a predisposition to feel heightened emotions.
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It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs to be what the story needs to be.
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Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
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Democracy requires common ground on which all can stand, but that ground is sinking beneath our feet, and democracy may be going down the sinkhole with it.
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I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.
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I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
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We try to guide with a light touch. Sometimes we can be helpful, and my goal with my team, both on the series side and on the film side, is that the collaboration should always be invited. In other words, we're not looking to impose our view on the filmmaker; we hire a storyteller because we love the story, and we love their ability to tell it.
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Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.
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People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
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Argentina wouldn't exist if not for self-determination, and this can't be valid for some but not for others.
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I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.
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The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.
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The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.
