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Letter "J" » Joan Chen Quotes
«My brother is a brilliant artist. His oil paintings are really beautiful. And he was the one that taught me what to see - how to see. Colors, lights. And how lights can be so musical.»
«The army was a desirable place to be. It offered a more disciplined life than the countryside.»
«You have to say, I will wither if I don't do it, I'll die if I don't do it. It has to be that big of a determination, that much of a need.»
«I sort of stopped acting for about five or six years. I was at this awkward age. I felt that now that I am no longer young, my acting career is over. And so I sort of put myself in the wine cellar and I aged for like five, six years and now I'm uncorked and it was pretty good. It was the right taste.»
«Relatively speaking, I was a lot more naive than kids today.»
«You want actors to give you the essence of drama-not only the gift of their instincts and knowledge but the greater gift of themselves. When that happens, it's gold-and when you want to catch that, you don't go through all sorts of fancy camera movements to play director.»
«As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to please my director.»
«I read a lot. On location that's all I do. I've been reading very many different books. I used to follow writers, and whatever book they wrote, I would go buy right away.»
«I'm sure I had a certain presence. It just happened. I didn't have too big of a problem with it because my family grounded me very well and I didn't understand what fame is and the corruption that fame could bring. I was too naive. I was very much a kid. I believed that people just loved me.»
«The acting in China is very stylized and dramatic, and I was just me.»