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Ang Lee

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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 orders.


— Ang Lee


#conflicts #day #easily #eastern #give

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. Remember that?'


— Ang Lee


#each #guess #hollywood #i #life

I had to find my way of translating the excitement you get when you're reading comic books to the big screen.


— Ang Lee


#big screen #books #comic #comic books #excitement

I had to test a new terror in myself.


— Ang Lee


#i #myself #new #terror #test

I hate to think life is just facts and laws.


— Ang Lee


#hate #i #just #laws #life

I have a lot of repression. So repression is what I make movies about.


— Ang Lee


#i #lot #make #movies #repression

I have two sons in America, and all they care about in Chinese culture is Jackie Chan and Jet Li.


— Ang Lee


#america #care #chan #chinese #chinese culture

I like to do drama, something about life that could be disappointing.


— Ang Lee


#could #disappointing #drama #i #life

I like to think I'm un-categorisable.


— Ang Lee


#like #think

Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.


— Ang Lee


#being honest #big #big issue #commit #honest






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Sense and Sensibility also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama. Lust Caution captured the Golden Lion from the 2007 Biennale Venice Film Festival making Lee the winner of the highest prize for the second time in three years. Similar to Brokeback Mountain Ang Lee adapted and expanded a short simple story into a feature film in a way that allows individual figures to develop sophisticated layers of reserved emotions without being sidetracked by complicated plots or overstuffed material.

Ang Lee (Chinese: 李安; pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born October 23 1954) is a Taiwanese-born American film director screenwriter and producer. Lee has directed a diverse set of films such as Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) Sense and Sensibility (1995) Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2000) which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Hulk (2003).

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