"I did a women's movie, and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie, and I'm not gay. I learned as I went along."

--

Source : Salon, October 17, 1997.

Ang Lee

“The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day”
“There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us.”
“Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of expertsâ€”and that is a very good thing.”
“Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets.”
“The first view is "bad apple." Bad apple is excusable. It's sort of like, something went bad with this man. But the second option is police corruption, so it's a problem with the department.”
“I think this can be a championship team. But we do have to take it one game at a time. You can't look at the end of the road before you get the next foot in.”
“When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift.”
“In my experience, self-hatred is the dominant malaise crippling Christians and stifling their growth in the Holy Spirit.”

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