Andrew Lau quotes

“When I have a chance to make some movies, I am 200 percent to concentrate about my works.”
-- Andrew Lau

Source : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. May 29, 2007.

#Chance Quotes

“When I on set as a director I crazy. My temper is not that good.”
-- Andrew Lau

Source : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. May 29, 2007.

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“In primary school when I was 6-7 years old, I always go to theater with my uncle, and I don't know why I like the atmosphere, dark only. The screen has some lighting, that kind of things, you can see the movie star and so that's why I like movies.”
-- Andrew Lau

Source : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. May 29, 2007.

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“When I go on the set, I'm so rushed. When I see the actors at rehearsal, when I love it, I want to keep the mood - my mood and the actors' mood also. So I have to push the crew faster. I don't want to lose the mood.”
-- Andrew Lau

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“After Chen Zhen, I wanted to make an emotional, touching story.”
-- Andrew Lau

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“I want to put elements from movies into TV to raise the quality of TV.”
-- Andrew Lau

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“Audiences in mainland China know how to discuss movies.”
-- Andrew Lau

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“I was able to make many different kinds of movies. They enriched me on many different levels.”
-- Andrew Lau

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“In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.”
-- Andrew Lau

Source : "Dialogue: Director Andrew Lau". The Hollywood Reporter interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 2, 2007.

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“The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more likely to do wrong than other men if he is given the chance.”

“The only morality in a cruel world is chance.”

“The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 12, 2013

“I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I would live the same life over if I had to live again, And the chances are I go where most men go.”

Source : Adam Lindsay Gordon (1912). “The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon: Edited with Introduction, Notes & Appendixes, by Frank Maldon Robb”

“The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.”

“The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow…”

“Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don't do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it. Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.”

Source : Aidan Chambers (2012). “Dying to Know You”, p.189, Abrams

“Keep trying until you have no more chances left.”

“I'm not going to single individuals out but Yakubu has missed loads of great chances”