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!

All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents.

If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.

It's the sacrifice I'm not willing to make right now to leave my children because I felt it wasn't only my choice.

I never went on an audition - when they were really looking at everybody.

When you feel so strongly about something and other people feel equally strongly, you have to feel stronger about it in order to succeed.

I went to the International Ballet competition when I was 15 or 16 and that was the first time I competed. I didn't get very far but it was the first time that I realized what I needed to do to become a dancer. I realized how hard it was.