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.
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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I’m not superstitious.
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I hate shopping. I don’t go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.
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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 think I’m known as an adventuress. Even generally in life, I have no fear. It’s not that I’m not afraid of things, but when I am afraid of something, I don’t back away – I approach it and try to understand what makes me afraid.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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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 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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Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
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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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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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You have to be proud of who you are.
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The definition of love is giving.
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Sex is the best high. It’s better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
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