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"This [Better than Chocolate] is a film about censorship—not just of books, but of one's own emotional and sexual self. I want it to be funny without trying to be funny."
-- Anne Wheeler


Source:
McLaren, Leah. "Laughing on the outside: Noted for her sweeping and bittersweet historical recollections, Vancouver filmmaker Anne Wheeler takes dead aim at destroying the numbingly earnest formula of gay films, and discovers that sex toys can be hilarious plot devices." Interview with Anne Wheeler. Globe and Mail, August 12, 1999.