“I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances.”
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My father was the center of the family, and everyone tried to please him.
These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture, and the other is Asian culture. The Westside is work, and the Eastside is Chinese - which means my friends.
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension of World War II. And it was, of course, the peak of the Cold War. People in Taiwan were generally proAmerican. The Korean War made Japan. And then the Vietnam War made Taiwan. There is some truth to that.
I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.