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Joan Chen

"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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"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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"All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away."
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"If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it."
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"There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like - I was more thinking of my own mother. I was doing my mother."
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"All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents."
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"My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport."
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"I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it."
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"Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing."
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"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!"
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"How I was raised is what I am today."
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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."
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