After Crouching Tiger (Wo hu cang long (2000)), there was a big change for me, with all the attention thrust upon me. I got lot of work: my first Hollywood film, Rush Hour 2 (2001), and a lot of advertisements in Asia. I think for me it`s a very good part...
For Western women, it`s much easier to be yourself. If you want to do something, you just go and do it. In an Asian context, women are still much more modest and conservative. I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women t...
I always think it`s really hard if you are Asian or Chinese to be really in Hollywood. There are not so many really great characters for you. I always think you are lucky to get offered [something like] `Memoirs of a Geisha`, but I don`t think it will hap...
It was so hard working for him, but I like the challenge. We don`t learn the script, every day we had to, erm ... improvise. [on working with Wong Kar-wai in `2046`]
In China, we don`t consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what`s underneath the skin.
