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Joan Chen Quotes

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.

Joan Chen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Broken People Me Think Doing Play

I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that's just how it's going to be.

Jen Lancaster

Myself I Am Going Just Accepted How

On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.

John Knoll

Work Completion Out Cut Show Even

Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.

Robert Griffin III

Life Time Football Step You Body

We like to be the largest outside investor, and the first outside investor.

John Simon

First Outside Like Investor Largest

If people enjoy your movies, that's the most important thing.

Amy Jackson

People Enjoy Important Movies Your

One of the most extraordinary and all-encompassing forms of communication is music. It reaches places that all kinds of other things cannot reach. I'll put my cards on the table: I think it is our greatest language.

Simon Rattle

Communication Music Think Language

We are a very youth-driven culture, and I don't really know why because wisdom tends to come with more years, not fewer.

Dede Gardner

Wisdom Culture Know Why More Years

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

Augustus Hare

Opinion Follow Hold Public Opinion

Language is a virus from outer space.

William S. Burroughs

Communication Space Language Virus

I will say this: the first film that I was on was 'In the Heat of the Night', that Norman Jewison directed with Sidney Poitier. I'm on the set, and I'm totally taking it for granted. Everyone is working for everyone else and pulling for the very best, and it makes everyone better because you feel that effort and concern and appreciation.

Scott Wilson

Best Appreciation Effort Night You

The Reagan years really were a bonanza for the rich; you didn't imagine that.

Timothy Noah

Rich You Years Imagine Really Were

It's an actor's job to play all the human conditions - light, dark, and medium.

Tim Daly

Light Job Dark Play Actor Human