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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.

Bai Ling

Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
BAI LING

Actors Chance Favorite Take
You have to be proud of who you are.
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Appreciate Honor Proud
Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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Experience Feel Live Should Woman
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.
BAI LING

Believe Dream Innocence
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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Asia People Sex
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.
BAI LING

Different Hollywood Thinking
Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
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Film First Thinking
I’m not superstitious.
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Mind Power Religious Superstitious Think
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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Blow Goal Wind
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I’m not existing.
BAI LING

Mean Name White
Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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Acting Real Real Life
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.
BAI LING

Actresses Directors Quality
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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Able Acting Happens
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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Day Life Rainy Storm Things
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.
BAI LING

Accepting Born Just Live
I’m one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
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Day One Oscar Winning
When you don’t get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.
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Accepting Real Want
I 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.
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Beautiful Eye Long
I hate shopping. I don’t go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.
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Hate Running Shopping
And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.
BAI LING

Dream People Responsibility
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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Better Happy Partner Person
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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Artist Roles Stones
Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don’t ask questions… You follow and obey.
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Chinese Culture Obedience
I’m a romantic, and I like guys to bring flowers and buy some gifts – not expensive things, just romantic things.
BAI LING

Expensive Flower Guy Plastic Romantic
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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Beauty Crazy Wise
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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Beautiful Brother Country
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.
BAI LING

Fear Thinking Trying

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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