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Ang Lee

"I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama."

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"I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama."

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"When I sent those scripts, that was the lowest point of my life. We'd just had our second son, and when I went to collect them from hospital, I went to the bank to try and get some money to buy some diapers, the screen showed I've got $26 left."
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