Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing’s dark, dark is beautiful too.
BAI LINGI have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don’t even update at all, often I don’t.
More Bai Ling Quotes
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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 think I’m like a free spirit.
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Acting to me is real life – I don’t act.
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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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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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You have to be proud of who you are.
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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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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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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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Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
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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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Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
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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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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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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I’m really fond of.
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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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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 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 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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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 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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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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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.
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The definition of love is giving.
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I’m one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
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Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don’t ask questions… You follow and obey.
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