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"Today's experience prepares you for a better tomorrow."

"The time is now. What you have to do, do it now."

"Today's experience prepares you for better tomorrow."
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"Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end - therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further."

"I will always have a career. I believe in working. I don't believe that taking care of your house and children is enough for a woman. You don't feel complete."

"All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents."

"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."

"How do you explain certain physical qualities that somehow sell on screen? You're born with it... Certain people are just more watchable, and I was more watchable, but I don't think I understood acting or drama very well when I was a kid."

"Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had to starve, but just didn't have enough meat, enough rice."

"There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!"

"When you feel so strongly about something and other people feel equally strongly, you have to feel stronger about it in order to succeed."
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