Quote by Ang Lee

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with.

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to wo

Summary

This quote suggests that the person is actively making choices and decisions in their life. They are consciously selecting the "material" they work with, meaning they are being intentional about the situations, opportunities, and experiences they surround themselves with. Instead of merely reacting to external factors, this individual is actively shaping their life according to their own desires and values. It emphasizes their control over their own journey and the responsibility they take in creating the life they want to live.

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By Ang Lee

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