My mother has a very big family in Shanghai, so I have, like, almost 40 cousins, so we stayed together all the time. So by the time I get to Hong Kong, I become the only child and the only one surrounded by adults, you know.
We love what we can't have, and we can't have what we love. - Wong Kar-Wai
We love what we can't have, and we can't have what we love.
- Wong Kar-Wai
Normally, filmmakers would just write a script and cast people to act as certain characters in the story. But in my way of doing things, I have the a… - Wong Kar-Wai
Normally, filmmakers would just write a script and cast people to act as certain characters in the story. But in my way of doing things, I have the a…
I'm not coming from film school, I learned cinema in the cinema watching films. - Wong Kar-Wai
I'm not coming from film school, I learned cinema in the cinema watching films.
My films are never about what Hong Kong is like, or anything approaching a realistic portrait, but what I think about Hong Kong and what I want it to… - Wong Kar-Wai
My films are never about what Hong Kong is like, or anything approaching a realistic portrait, but what I think about Hong Kong and what I want it to…
I'm not afraid to delay the schedule to make sure that this is the film that I want, that this is the best that I can do at that point. - Wong Kar-Wai
I'm not afraid to delay the schedule to make sure that this is the film that I want, that this is the best that I can do at that point.
Most of my films deal with people who are stuck in certain routines and habits that don't make them happy. They want to change, but they need somethi… - Wong Kar-Wai
Most of my films deal with people who are stuck in certain routines and habits that don't make them happy. They want to change, but they need somethi…
We're all unlucky in love sometimes. When I am, I go jogging. The body loses water when you jog, so you have none left for tears. - Wong Kar-Wai
We're all unlucky in love sometimes. When I am, I go jogging. The body loses water when you jog, so you have none left for tears.
I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, 'Well, what if I make a film i… - Wong Kar-Wai
I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, 'Well, what if I make a film i…
I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a polic… - Wong Kar-Wai
I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a polic…
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