The role of art in society differs for every artist.
I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up.
My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.
It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like.
war is not just a victory or loss ... People die.
When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.
