Andy Lau Quotes

The more you do, the more experience you have and the next time it will be easier to choose the right thing.

Now I do bowling, golf, and tennis. I want to be a good bowler.

I think Fruit Chan is an interesting director because he could offer a purely commercial attraction with artistic subjects and personalities.

If I was born again, I would be able to do any sport because I would have time to learn.

Actually, I look the same in real life as I do in the movies.

I became producer so that I could work with persons like him and to rock the world of Hong Kong Cinema a bit.

When you feel like this isn`t your business, get out of the business.

The first time I met him, he just showed me his Rolex. He says `Look at it` then I look at it. Then he told me `Work hard, and you are going to have it! (on meeting his idol, `Chow Yun-Fat`, for the first time)

In Hong Kong the camera is always moving. Yimou Zhang will put the camera on you and leave it there. And if you`re good, you`re good. And if you`re not, well ... (on the difference between working on Hong Kong productions and a Zhang Yimou production)

You know, if I tell the press that I like long blonde hair, the next day there will be girls with long hair wigs outside waiting for me.

Unfortunately, I don`t have much free time.

In any movie you showed your handsome face, maybe stood there in a smart pose, and that`s it, that was enough. The hard part was already done. (on his previous acting roles)

I would like to do some musicals.

I want to have a form that fits the times, so I just keep on changing - and that makes people feel I`m a hardworking guy trying to do my best. (on his new approach to acting)

Sing more and you get better, Fight more and you get better ... But acting is hard.

Wong Kar Wai is a very intense character, very personable, and I believe in general he does not like and he would not want his actors to show their true looks and their true personality on screen.

I start by using Chinese and many of the sounds of other languages are similar.

Don`t wait. If it`s not right, move on.

I think Fruit Chan is an interesting director because he could offer a purely commercial attraction with artistic subjects and personalities. (on director, Fruit Chan).

I am classified as an idol in Hong Kong and in Asia.

For example, in Malay, there are pronunciations that are similar to Chinese.

Wong Kar Wai is a very intense character, very personable, and I believe in general he does not like and he would not want his actors to show their true looks and their true personality on screen. (on working with Kar Wai Wong).

Before you do anything, you need to know if it`s right or wrong.

Yes, but the majority of his actors, those from the generation of Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung - they all came from the televisions.

There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic.