Quote by Ang Lee
I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that

I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making. – Ang Lee

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Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. Its the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again. – Ang Lee

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In the past Ive made movies that were pretty universally liked. You cant really hate them. You can discard them, but you cant really hate them. – Ang Lee

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The novel succeeds on terms exclusive to literature. A good film succeeds on terms exclusive to the cinema. Thats why so many bad novels can become good movies, like Jaws or The Godfather. – Alexander Payne

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Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that theyre constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human. – Keira Knightley

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To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When Im writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music Im going to play for the opening sequence. – Quentin Tarantino

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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television. – Eartha Kitt

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