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"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."

"Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness."

"Dance like no one is watching, love like you have never been hurt."

"Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart."

"And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance."
Explore more quotes by Ziyi Zhang

"China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But the first thing I have to do is learn English. If I can grasp the language, then perhaps I can think about the U.S."

"In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin."

"It's not that I wanted to be an actor; it's that I didn't want to be a dancer! I was trained in traditional Chinese dance, and after working so hard it seemed unfair to just disappear into a group."

"I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult."

"My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer."
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