Piracy has destroyed the domestic market.

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!

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.

The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes.

HERO is a combination of my personal feeling and the commercialism.

People in misery is what most important in art.

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

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

Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.

I must stick with Chinese language films.

This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.

Honor is not in killing love. Rather, honor is in giving birth to love, in being the cupid in a love story.

You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.

Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.

It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but obviously you're ultimately the author, so you do have control.

RASCALITY, n. Stupidity militant. The activity of a clouded intellect.

Imagination comes from yourself and can deceive you, but vision is a gift from outside yourself - like light striking on your closed eyelids and lifting them to see what's really there.

Whenever you've got a choice, do good, kiddo. It isn't always fun or easy, but in the long run it makes your life better.

I identify with the characters very closely. At the same time that I'm outside, writing, I'm also inside, experiencing, and it can be very unsettling.

I wanted to create a new way of looking at retail.

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.