When you don’t get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.
BAI LINGWhen you don’t get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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I think I’m like a free spirit.
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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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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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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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When you’re challenged, you’re totally alive and totally dealing with reality, particularly if it could be dangerous. And that excites me!
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What I like about being an actress is that it keeps you feminine. Being a director and producer makes you manly and very masculine and I don’t like that quality in a woman. But I’ll do it when the film is very close to me.
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I think sometimes I’m more fond of doing the research for the character because you learn so much. Sometimes shooting is really difficult because you wake up early and you’re always hurrying. And sometimes I don’t know what I’m doing. I’m here and there.
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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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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing’s dark, dark is beautiful too.
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I have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don’t even update at all, often I don’t.
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The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you’re happy, you’re a better person.
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Like, you can find your dream, if you firmly believe. You have to have the innocence, and you have to have the daringness to trust.
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Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
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I’m very private in person. I’m very sensitive and shy with men individually. But when I’m talking, maybe there’s this other channel or this other side and other way of working in my mind, and I convert and become carefree.
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