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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."
"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."
"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."
"Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse."
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"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."
"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!"
"The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly."
"The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test."
"I would never offer advice without the person asking for it. I, in general, don't believe in giving advice, actually, as a human being I don't."
"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."
"I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to them better, since I've been there."
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