I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making. – Ang Lee
After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism. – Ang Lee

I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making. – Ang Lee
After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism. – Ang Lee
The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against. – Ang Lee
The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. Thats the principle, the essence of life, it is actually an illusion, not immaterial. Thats worth pursuing. So illusion is not nothing. In a way, that is the truth. – Ang Lee