To reach the high notes in life, you must open your heart to sing.

Let your characters lead when you're dancing together.

Never take yourself too seriously. Learn to let go and let the words flow.

Authors are merely the medium between the words and the page.

A drop of sense can save you an ocean of tears.

Dance with your sacred rhythm.

To sneer at his imperfect attempt was very bad breeding.

I know that right choices by definition are the means by which life crystallizes loss.

By the mere fact that we do not go forward, we go backward.

By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented . . .

Politicians think they have answers for everything. We artists, we only have questions.

Mary's light is like that of the moon, totally reflected from the sun, the Son of God.

I love the fact I grew up wanting a brother and now I have four.

Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.