I don’t have the best family life. I’m not going to have a sob story and be like, my parents abandoned me, because they didn’t. But they also are not that present. When I’m alone, I’m alone. I don’t have anybody to call, and so I have to create meaning from myself. Constance Wu Read Quote
I am definitely trying not to take films that are mostly about dude problems, not because I don’t think they’re worthy problems, but there are a lot of people who will take those. Constance Wu Read Quote
At one point, I quit acting for a little bit to study psycholinguistics – somewhat a more practical career. It just didn’t feel right. Constance Wu Read Quote
Everyone’s going to fail at some point. Even if you choose the steadiest career, you’re going to go through that. Constance Wu Read Quote
I’m okay with not having a super-secure lifestyle because if you’re doing what you like, you don’t need stuff to fill any empty holes. Constance Wu Read Quote
Make sure your work is never results-oriented. The result is a byproduct of the work, in a way. Constance Wu Read Quote
If you watch any show that stars white people, white people aren’t coming up to them like, ‘Thank you for showing my face on the big screen.’ Because they see their faces in popular culture all the time. Constance Wu Read Quote
A lot of times, people think of Asian culture as some mythical world instead of modern people with modern occupations with modern problems, modern tools. Like, we’re not all just talking Taoism and kung fu – some people are just trying to get over their breakup with their boyfriend, and they’re Facebook-stalking. Constance Wu Read Quote
I’m constantly paranoid that I’ll be unemployed for the rest of my life… and have to go back folding shirts at the Gap, which you know… you gotta do what you gotta do. Constance Wu Read Quote