You have to be proud of who you are.
BAI LINGI 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.
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 we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks.
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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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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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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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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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Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don’t ask questions… You follow and obey.
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I’m one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
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I hate shopping. I don’t go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.
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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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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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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’m a romantic, and I like guys to bring flowers and buy some gifts – not expensive things, just romantic things.
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Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
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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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