I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult. Ziyi Zhang artdifficultfilm Change image and share on social
Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress. Ziyi Zhang actressfilmhave Change image and share on social
It's not that I wanted to be an actor; it's that I didn't want to be a dancer! I was trained in traditional Chinese dance, and after working so hard it seemed unfair to just disappear into a group. Ziyi Zhang actorchinesedance Change image and share on social
Working in Hollywood, it's clear the more money you have, the more technology you can get. So you can build a whole Japanese set. Only in Hollywood! Ziyi Zhang buildclearhollywood Change image and share on social
I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out. Ziyi Zhang chineseexpressfeel Change image and share on social
I was really interested in geishas' work, and wanted to meet real geishas. Ziyi Zhang geishainterestmeet Change image and share on social
I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother. Ziyi Zhang kindergartenmotherteacher Change image and share on social
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. Ziyi Zhang asiancharacterchinese Change image and share on social
I really want to do something in Europe. With a small movie, it can be an interesting challenge. But I have to get the right project. I don't think it's so important to go to Hollywood. All that trash that comes out of there! I don't want to do that. Ziyi Zhang challengeeuropehollywood share on social
Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure. Ziyi Zhang goodpressureresult Change image and share on social
