On ‘Downsizing,’ I had a trailer, and I got to bring my dog to work, and I thought, ‘I’ve made it: I’m bringing my dog to work.’ Hong Chau Read Quote
I really want to work on characters that have a lot of complexity and you don’t always get that in comic book movies because they’re not character explorations. I have nothing against movies like that, but I do see them as kind of like a cheeseburger. Hong Chau Read Quote
I don’t want anyone to think I took this role in ‘Downsizing’ because it was the only role available to me. I’m not a passive participant in it. Hong Chau Read Quote
I’m really into ghost towns. I’ve driven cross-country the past few summers, and I would stop at some ghost towns along the way. They’re like a microcosm of America as a whole. Hong Chau Read Quote
That’s what I want to continue to do: really odd films, with interesting filmmakers. Hong Chau Read Quote
I grew up around Vietnamese refugees, around people who don’t speak English as a first language. Hong Chau Read Quote
I never like to sit and discuss my character, the other character, our relationship, or anything like that. I feel like if I did my job and I trust that the other person has done theirs, you just go on set, play around with it, chew the scene for a little bit; then we roll, and that’s it. Hong Chau Read Quote
I walk on eggshells, and I care too much about what people think, and I’m afraid to ask for things. Hong Chau Read Quote
