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I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home.
— Chloe Zhao
I would love to return to China one day to make films. I've been away for too long, so I'll need to spend some time back home before I can come up with an idea.
— Chloe Zhao
'Meek's Cutoff' by Kelly Reichardt - it's beautifully shot. It's a complex story. The filmmaker gave a very patient and feminine touch to a story that takes place during a period of history that's very masculine, without losing any of the unforgiving harshness of the reality where the characters found themselves in.
— Chloe Zhao
I want to make more films in the heartland, the forgotten America.
— Chloe Zhao
Some of the most hard-working, generous people I've met in my whole life didn't really want to vote for him but did. My calling is to step onto the other side and humanise and portray the struggles of many Trump voters.
— Chloe Zhao
The films Sony Pictures Classics has distributed throughout the years have been of great inspiration to me. I'm very excited to find such a great home for 'The Rider.'
— Chloe Zhao
I was born and raised in China, Mandarin is my first language, and I definitely know America. I think that will be my strength, to try and bring the two worlds together.
— Chloe Zhao
What I love about America is not necessarily the American Dream but the fact that there's so much spirit of fighting to continue to dream once the dreams are broken.
— Chloe Zhao
Unfortunately, I think I drifted so much growing up that I don't have a strong sense of identity. I don't feel at home anywhere, and because of that, I think I'm more of a chameleon.
— Chloe Zhao
Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed.
— Chloe Zhao
I was a pretty free-spirited kid. I was part of a notorious group of troublemakers who didn't do well in school but had a great time exploring Beijing from the inside out.
— Chloe Zhao
What defines a Western? I've probably seen three my whole life.
— Chloe Zhao
The Indian cowboy is such a uniquely American contradiction.
— Chloe Zhao
I constantly modify myself. There are downfalls to that because you are constantly trying to figure out who you are, but at the same time, I'm blessed with the lack of base paint on the canvas.
— Chloe Zhao
A documentary film-maker can't help but use poetry to tell the story. I bring truth to my fiction. These things go hand in hand.
— Chloe Zhao
It's very important for feminism for us to tell our daughters that they should be strong. But to tell our sons that they can be vulnerable, to have these characters on screen that are not perfectly masculine cowboys that never fail, for our boys to change their psyche as well, that's equally important for feminism.
— Chloe Zhao
I'm heavily influenced by European and American cinema, but the further I get in my career, the more I find myself looking back East for inspiration.
— Chloe Zhao
Maybe, as a Chinese woman, I was never told I would be a filmmaker, so I didn't have the ego set up.
— Chloe Zhao
I was born in Beijing and raised in England and America. I studied political science in college and film in graduate school in New York.
— Chloe Zhao
I grew up in big cities my whole life, and in my late 20s, I just felt like I was looking for something else.
— Chloe Zhao
I'm constantly not on the right side of history. I sympathize with the soldiers in the enemy's camp. For example in WWII, we know the Nazis and the Japanese were wrong. But I sympathize with the individual story of a soldier who was drafted into that.
— Chloe Zhao
It's important to make time for yourself.
— Chloe Zhao
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