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.
BAI LINGBasically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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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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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’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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Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don’t ask questions… You follow and obey.
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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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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 one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
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Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
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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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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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The definition of love is giving.
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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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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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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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