34 Quotes by Zhang Yimou

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    Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.

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    People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.

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    Only people have been through that miserable time will recall the pass from their deep memory.

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    For over ten years I always had, but I don't speak English.

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    To do art, one thing should always remember - subjects of people in misery have deep meanings.

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    Now a movie with 30 million returns would be something very incredible and the producer can only get 10 to 15 million. This is only 100 thousands US dollars. This is not enough!

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    I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.

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