We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number Pi.

On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.

I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.

Everyone in the gay community doesn't think alike.

My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.

Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.

In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put yourself in a woman's shoes.