Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.
In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.
After Chen Zhen, I wanted to make an emotional, touching story.
I want to put elements from movies into TV to raise the quality of TV.
Audiences in mainland China know how to discuss movies.
I was able to make many different kinds of movies. They enriched me on many different levels.
I don't care about the critics.
Learning to honor all four of your soul's desires compels you to thrive at every level, leads to lasting happiness as well as a complete and balanced life.
I think you can go to school at any age.
You could have these crazy Internet valuations in the late 1990s, but they prove themselves out in the market. The next day they were selling for more than they were the day before, and people said, you know, you're crazy if you don't get in on this. So it's very human.
A lot of what I've written in criticism of my lust for virtue - my discovery that I've committed idolatry, making of the good an idol - is open to the charge of being still caught within the dialectic of idolatry. I've made a moral criticism of my moral consciousness. Meta-idolatry.