There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail! Joan Chen bindfailhappy share on social
My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport. Joan Chen applyendfairy Change image and share on social
Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end - therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further. Joan Chen beautyendexperience share on social
All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away. Joan Chen desirerunteenager Change image and share on social
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 dreamkidlot Change image and share on social
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 equallyfeelorder Change image and share on social
All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents. Joan Chen actasianchild Change image and share on social
As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to please my director. Joan Chen actactressdirector Change image and share on social
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 breakexplodekind share on social
