Category - Jiang Wen

Discover the thoughtful and inspirational Quotes of Jiang Wen, a philosopher and author. Our collection of his most impactful quotes reflects his deep understanding of language, philosophy, and history.
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Jiang Wen

A film that doesn’t get distributed is like a child that never gets married.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

Other people’s films are like a cocktail, a little alcohol with water and juice. My films are like pure vodka.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

I never control a film. The film controls me.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

We always hope we can make a movie that will beat America.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

I just make movies and hope people appreciate them.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

Some say, why will people pay for cinema when they can watch cheaper DVDs at home? But I say, everyone has a kitchen at home, yet there are still many restaurants.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

From now on, I will work with other people’s material if it fits where I want to go.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

I’m especially keen to work with good scriptwriters on stories we have developed.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

When I meet a good actor, I would like to be a director. When I meet a good director, I would like to be an actor. When there is a good script, I would like to be both a director and an actor. The switch is very natural, not intentional.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

No matter how lofty a film is, it becomes a product after entering the market. It has a price. I think no matter what your purpose of shooting it, it has to have artistic value and then sell. But you can’t make money if it doesn’t have artistic value.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

I’ve also shot plenty of films with very small audiences – ‘The Sun Also Rises.’ I love that film, but I didn’t capture the imagination of the audience. I don’t know why.

– Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

It’s not easy for a film to tell a story of the experiences of an entire society. However, from an individual’s perspective, it is possible to tell one aspect of an entire society’s story.

– Jiang Wen

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