Ang Lee Quotes

Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's 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

Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done.

Ang Lee

Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive.

Ang Lee

I'm not a romantic. In life I didn't have much experience with romance.

Ang Lee

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

Ang Lee

After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism.

Ang Lee

Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.

Ang Lee