I'd hate to compare art to life but I think a movie is an entity of its own, and when it's done, you want everybody to like it like you want everybody to like your children.

Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.

How can you defame mud when such a beautiful flower grows from it?

After knowledge comes wisdom. After wisdom comes understanding.

Kung fu was made so the monks could train their bodies and move their bodies with strength, so they could be physical enough to gain mental enlightenment. Before that, they kept falling asleep when [masters] were trying to teach them.

You can be born gay, but not because of your genetics, I think because of your subconscious more than your genetics. I think genetically, we're made to reproduce. We can't survive this route. Genetically, that's the way to go. Genetically, we have to reproduce, but subconsciously, and preferentially, you can be born with that.

Inspiration is found everywhere if you look hard enough.