Ang Buhay Ay Quotes

it's only through taking risks that success can be found. ~ Jamie Bautista

What we do is bring out things that have been waylaid over time. Stories that have been forgotten. ~ Elbert Or

The ship continues to sail further from our mother land, and I continue to want to be with you, wherever and however that may be. ~ Elbert Or

Dying is a universe of its own. ~ Arlene Ang

Lim Oh Kee kills himself in the early hours on the 12th day of December, 1921. His last meal is rice and nothing. ~ Evan Adam Ang

Believe in God and you will have eternal life :) ~ Edward Ang

Sergeant Aye. But when the fuck are any ay you lot ever again, in your whole fucking life, gonnay get the fucking chance tay write off a two-million-quid, state-ay-the-art piece ay kit? ~ Gregory Burke

I live in China Beijing :) ~ Edward Ang

Ane bow that is ay bent Worthis ay unsmart and dullis on the string; Sa dois the mynd that is ay diligent In ernistfull thochtis and in studying. ~ Robert Henryson

I'm a storyteller. ~ Ang Lee

With 3D you're right there immersed in the world. ~ Ang Lee

I find it hard to deliver straightforward things. ~ Ang Lee

narrow-minded protectionism, ~ Ethan Ang

I like to think I'm un-categorisable. ~ Ang Lee

Apples peaches, pumpkin pah-ay
You`re in love and so am ah-ay ~ Songbook

I'm a shy human being. ~ Ang Lee

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

Just being alive should make you late for everything. In case you've never noticed, the dead are always on time. ~ Arlene Ang

When something possesses me, I go ahead and do it. ~ Ang Lee

I try to please everyone. ~ Ang Lee

I had to test a new terror in myself. ~ Ang Lee

I don't like to deal with studios. ~ Ang Lee

The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against. ~ Ang Lee

For six years, from 1985 to 1991, I felt pretty weak and useless. ~ Ang Lee

I think I prefer 3D to 2D now. ~ Ang Lee

I'm just a pretty regular dad. ~ Ang Lee

I'm a big boy now, and I have to deliver. ~ Ang Lee

In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street. ~ Ang Lee

My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases. ~ Ang Lee

I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself. ~ Ang Lee

As artists, we like night more than day sometimes. ~ Ang Lee

I hate to think life is just facts and laws. ~ Ang Lee

I'm aware of what's missing from my life. ~ Ang Lee

We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number Pi. ~ Ang Lee

I'm still a novice student. ~ Ang Lee

I'm such a late bloomer. ~ Ang Lee

Americans are hidden dragons to me. ~ Ang Lee

I think I can work with any type of actor. ~ Ang Lee

I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to. ~ Ang Lee

I just did a dramatic love story. Whether it's a cultural phenomenon is not for me to say. ~ Ang Lee

Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of. ~ Bai Ling

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

Beautifully-acted and precisely observed, ILO ILO is an amazing debut, full of heart and intelligence. ~ Ang Lee

It's not a pleasure torturing actors, although some of them enjoy it. ~ Ang Lee

Every movie is unknown. ~ Ang Lee

Fuck that: take shagging n peeve oot ay the equation n yir left wi the sqare root ay swee fuck all! ~ Irvine Welsh

When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me. ~ Ang Lee

Fighting for identity is something that is very much in my life. ~ Ang Lee

If the movie is quiet I generally feel the audience is busy. That's when they're working. ~ Ang Lee

I don't lead a Hollywood lifestyle. ~ Ang Lee

When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write. ~ Ang Lee

The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time. ~ Ang Lee

I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country. ~ Ang Lee

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

I don't know if I make the best gay films. ~ Ang Lee

For a filmmaker, it's a rare chance to do a personal film on a big canvas. ~ Ang Lee

I feel that everyone has a Hulk inside, and each of our Hulks is both scary and, potentially, pleasurable. That's the scariest thing about them. ~ Ang Lee

Twice daily I had to circle through the one year olds' room here in the Old Mishnah Orphan Home where twenty babies sat naked in chairs, eating, sleeping and pooping at will. ~ J. Naomi Ay

My father was the center of the family, and everyone tried to please him. ~ Ang Lee

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with. ~ Ang Lee

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

I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person. ~ Ang Lee

Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day. ~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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

When I see something I like, that's all that counts. What they use, how they get there, I never bother them. ~ Ang Lee

People commit suicide for only one reason - to escape torment. ~ Li Ang

No matter how widely spread out the films are, how different, you still are you. ~ Ang Lee

To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie - culturally and psychologically - but by the time he admits his feelings, it's too late. ~ Ang Lee

Still, failure, success, what is it? Whae gies a fuck. We aw live, then we die, in quite a short space ay time n аw. That's it; end ay fuckin story. ~ Irvine Welsh

I think great romance needs great obstacles and textures. ~ Ang Lee

I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings. ~ Ang Lee

In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put yourself in a woman's shoes. ~ Ang Lee

The fear factor actually brings the genuineness. ~ Ang Lee

When I'm not working, I get very down, but when I am working, I get very immersed in it. ~ Ang Lee

These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture, and the other is Asian culture. The Westside is work, and the Eastside is Chinese - which means my friends. ~ Ang Lee

Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that rule. I think a lot of that comes from the western audience. ~ Ang Lee

I'm not macho, I'm not a Mel Gibson sort of person. ~ Ang Lee

The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing. ~ Ang Lee

Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake. ~ Ang Lee

I see a movie as a way of learning about the world, about myself, and learning about my relationship with people and art. ~ Ang Lee

People are like stars in the Milky Way. There are millions of them. There are big, small, dead, and dying stars out there. Hindi ikaw ang nag-iisang bituin d'yan sa langit, kaya hindi sa'yo umiikot ang mundo. Puweding makinang ka ngayon, pero asahan mong parating may darating na mas makinang pa sa'yo. Malaki ang posibilidad na mawala sa'yo ang atensiyon ng iba, pero tandaan mo ang isang bagay.

"Whatever happens, you're still a star. There will still be people looking at you, admiring your beauty, and wishing for great things to happen to them with your help. You can't let them down, so you have to continue shining for them. You have to show them directions. That's what stars are for. ~ Luna King

If it was a choice between making movies and doing nothing, he'd probably still wish me to make movies, So he made me keep going. ~ Ang Lee

So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private. ~ Ang Lee

Making a martial arts film in English to me is the same as John Wayne speaking Chinese in a western ~ Ang Lee

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

Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun. ~ Ang Lee

I don't think the Hulk is a superhero. He's the first Marvel character who is a tragic monster. Really an anti-hero. ~ Ang Lee

It's just what I am. When I am in the zone making one movie, I just didn't want to read anything else or do anything else, so I don't really develop projects. ~ Ang Lee

Franco's voice is something tae hear, it's like wi it bein Hogmanay, he's absorbed just the right amount ay alcohol n good vibes and they intersect at this wonderous vector as he briefly becomes something else, this force ay grace and soul. ~ Irvine Welsh

Everytime ye go to jail, the probability ay ye ever becoming free fae that kind of life decreases. It's the same every time ye go back tae smack. Ye decrease yir chances of ay ever bein able tae dae withoot it. ~ Irvine Welsh

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

In the past I've made movies that were pretty universally liked. You can't really hate them. You can discard them, but you can't really hate them. ~ Ang Lee

My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story. ~ Ang Lee

A movie is really provocation. It's not a message, it's not a statement. ~ Ang Lee

The woman's perspective is like the dark side of the moon: it always exists, but it is never exposed, at least not in my culture. ~ 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

When you talk about God, the first thing that comes along is not love, it's fear. You have to fear, and be in awe. You have to be scared. Any religion, it's like first thing ... ~ Ang Lee

Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done. ~ Ang Lee

Of the Changis of Lyfe

So nixt to simmer, winter bein,
Nixt eftir comfort, cairis kein,
Nixt derk midnicht the mirthful morrow;
Nixt eftir joy ay cumis sorow,
So is this warld, and ay hes bein. ~ William Dunbar

First we pre-visualized it so the actors could act. It took a long time to get that to come to life and to design those coming out of the screen. We had great fun with that. It takes a long time, a year maybe. ~ Ang Lee