Joan Chen Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: April 26, 1961

Topics

PeopleThinkYouActingBornDrama

We have to come together, worldwide, and 'think.' We have a tool - the internet - to let us do that. Let's use it wisely.

Jimmy Wales

TogetherThinkInternetToolUsUse

What really helps me is being able to record my albums at home - I have more fun experimenting that way, as opposed to working with an engineer, in which case I have to deal with the humiliation of doing take after take, and that can get frustrating.

John Frusciante

HomeFunMeDoingWayMore

The difference between 'Resident Evil: Damnation' and 'Resident Evil 6' is in 'Resident Evil 6' we did facial mo-cap, along with the voice over. We had these little reflectors glued to our faces and these head pieces in this room filled with light with about 40 cameras.

Matthew Mercer

LightEvilVoiceOverHeadRoom

A lot of times, actors and directors don't want to repeat something. I don't think we're repeating something, but I think there's certainly a genre that we're in, and we're happy to embrace it.

Skylar Astin

HappyThinkWantEmbraceRepeat

Bun E.'s a member of the band, but he's not touring, and he's not recording... We've had our differences, but we're all settled up now, and hopefully we can forget about that era. These decisions that Cheap Trick makes, Bun E. is part of.

Robin Zander

DecisionsDifferencesForgetNowUp

A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

EducationArtMoneyThoughtCountry

Sporting goods sales have suffered because Americans have become too sedentary.

Mike May

BecomeSalesBecauseTooSedentary

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. But there is no such thing as institutional conditions without any individual actions and no such thing as individual action without institutional conditions. So there is always personal responsibility.

Cornel West

ResponsibilityActionPersonalAlways

I'm not that educated in filmmaking.

Brady Jandreau

FilmmakingEducated

When I first came back from Iraq, I of course found myself thinking a lot about it. Not just my experiences, but those of people I talked to, friends, and colleagues.

Phil Klay

MyselfPeopleColleaguesThinking

My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals.

Sebastian Bach

BandFirstKidWickedHalfDid

I think American audiences are quite interesting in that they can handle almost any amount of violence, but the moment the violence becomes sexual violence it immediately becomes an issue.

Mark Millar

MomentThinkAmericanInteresting

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