Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
BAI LINGI went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts… but then I start to discover myself. So there are eight spirits, mischievous ones, sad ones, handsome ones, wise ones, and crazy ones.
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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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When you don’t get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.
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I’m not superstitious.
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And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.
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I hate shopping. I don’t go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.
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I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it’s something I love.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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I guess I feel like it’s a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even if it’s a small role, it’s a gift to be working that closely with them.
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I indulged the wild child inside of me – the one that’s not aware of danger or fear – for the purity of existence for that character in that film. Of course, behind me they’re saying, ‘She’s crazy!’
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I’m a person that doesn’t have that many goals or plans. I feel like I’m the wind and I blow through life; it’s whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I’m happy and I embrace it.
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I also like to follow nature’s rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we’re born at this time, we just live it.
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English is my second language, but in Hong Kong, they don’t know that I’m from China. They think I’m from Hollywood because all the films they see are from here. China and Hong Kong are very different places, but they’re starting to merge. Still the culture is very different.
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I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature.
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You never know what’s going to happen. That’s why I like acting. It’s precious to me to be able to live more than one life.
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