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!’
BAI LINGI’m one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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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 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 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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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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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don’t want to face.
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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’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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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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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 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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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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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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Boundaries, and countries, if we don’t have that we are all brothers and sisters, we can all have love and joy and compassion for each other: the world would be much more beautiful.
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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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