Catholicism played such a huge part in my life I would not have survived without my faith.
I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with.
These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture...
I think I can work with any type of actor.
The father figure is something I love but also suffocate from and want to...
I did a women's movie and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie and I'm not...
The source of all the material comes from nothingness illusion is working...
When I grew up in Taiwan the Korean War was seen as a good war where...
I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The...
Sexuality is a big issue but there are others - how much you commit to a...
3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies for live-action movies...
After making several tragic movies in a row I was looking to do a comedy...
Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.
I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists...
I have a lot of repression. So repression is what I make movies about.
I look at American movies the big muscles and try to apply that to Chinese...
In the past I've made movies that were pretty universally liked. You can't...
Sensitivity and money are like parallel lines. They don't meet.
If there's something that can be formulated regulated give you security...
When I sent those scripts that was the lowest point of my life. We'd just...
I hope people don't compare 2D and 3D because 3D's new it's unfair to...
I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history I'm...
The fear factor actually brings the genuineness.
You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.
Thinking back to those earlier days I felt I was weak when I wasn't making...
My father was the center of the family and everyone tried to please him.
I'm not a romantic. In life I didn't have much experience with romance.
I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and...
Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to...
I'm just a pretty regular dad.
Economically it's more expensive to make movies. I hope digital movies...
Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event...