I'm keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can't change that.

I'm a classic movie person. I love action movies, too, but when I grew up I didn't have much action movies.

You don't have to do a lot of quantity. It's the quality that counts.

If you don't have a deal, you wind up losing money.

If you watch a Chinese movie with subtitles, it's just like watching an Arabic movie with Chinese subtitles. That explains why you can't take Chinese language movies and expect them to go abroad.

The moment you have subtitles and you have to speak Chinese, you already limit your global audience.

I am financing global pictures with global talents. Of course I will bring in the Chinese elements, yet you have to have global talents to create a global picture.

Hollywood is a symbol of global movies, it's not just American movies. It's become a platform and a melting pot; it's for all the talents and capital from all over the globe.

I don't believe Chinese movies should only have Chinese cast and talents shooting it with a Chinese story.

I always follow the rules. No fake co-productions. I know how to make content agreeable and acceptable.

I personally think that Hollywood agencies ought to play a much better role in the development of Chinese films. Otherwise they're missing out on a lot of opportunities.

Any type of desire is beggary. One who is without any desire is called ‘Gnani’ [the enlightened one].

Between the happening of a historical process and its recognition by rulers, a lag stretches, full of pitfalls.

It's probably a merciful thing that pain is impossible to describe from memory

I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.

I am due at the page.

The media, of course, loves to make claims about the fountain of youth. Don't believe it. No one has it. But we're getting close.

Home," he repeated. "Home is where the heart is. Why don't you leave yours here? I'll take very good care of it.

If you try to find your source, you are not going to find it in a tiny little particle that began with your parents commingling.

Now that 'Scrubs' is over, people seem to feel more comfortable telling me that I was a total douche to them for the past 8 years. And the whole time I'm thinking, 'Who ARE you?'