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Joan Chen

"There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype."

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"There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data that if all people were treated the same, most average race differences would not disappear."

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Eraldo Banovac

"No, I think the future of humanity will be like the past, we'll do what we've always done and there will still be human beings. Granted, there will always be people doing something different and there are a lot of possibilities."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough."

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Eraldo Banovac

"And I think it's a real challenge to be up there sometimes with only a keyboard if they don't have a grand piano... and to try to win people over that way. It's really hard."

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Eraldo Banovac

"President Reagan achieved such successes because when you sat in a room with him, there could be over 1,000 people in the room, yet you felt like there was only the two of you, and his wonderful wit would put you at ease. That was a tremendous gift."

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Eraldo Banovac

"I am a very open, social, friendly person, and when it comes to people approaching me and asking for an autograph, I am totally cool with doing any of that. It's a lot of fun."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't believe that the bigger your platform is, the more people will pay attention."

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Eraldo Banovac

"People hear that and say I'm being modest, but I am not a modest person, but I have to be truthful about what I'm doing and what I'm doing is channeling."

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Eraldo Banovac

"A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who are wiser than they are, even if they are only a tiny sliver of the population."

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Joan Chen
"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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Joan Chen
"All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away."

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

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Joan Chen
"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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Joan Chen
"My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport."

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Joan Chen
"How I was raised is what I am today."

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Joan Chen
"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."

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Joan Chen
"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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Joan Chen
"The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly."

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Joan Chen
"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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