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.
BAI LINGWell I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I’m not existing.
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I think I’m like a free spirit.
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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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I’m a romantic, and I like guys to bring flowers and buy some gifts – not expensive things, just romantic things.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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I hate shopping. I don’t go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.
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Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person.
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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’m one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
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I’m not superstitious.
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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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I was in Asia and people asked me about being considered sex symbol. I don’t know if that’s good or not, because where I come from, sex isn’t something you’re allowed to talk about.
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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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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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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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