Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing. Joan Chen Read Quote
When you feel so strongly about something and other people feel equally strongly, you have to feel stronger about it in order to succeed. Joan Chen Read Quote
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. Joan Chen Read Quote
The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly. Joan Chen Read Quote
How do you explain certain physical qualities that somehow sell on screen? You’re born with it… Certain people are just more watchable, and I was more watchable, but I don’t think I understood acting or drama very well when I was a kid. Joan Chen Read Quote
All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents. Joan Chen Read Quote
