Everything I buy is vintage and smells funny. Maybe that's why I don't have a boyfriend.

Once you embody the language, the character comes really naturally, especially when you put the costume on.

You can't look back; you have to keep looking forward.

I wish people wouldn't just see me as the Asian girl who beats everyone up, or the Asian girl with no emotion. People see Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock in a romantic comedy, but not me. You add raceto it, and it became, 'Well, she's too Asian', or, ‘She's too American’. I kind of got pushed out of both categories. It's a very strange place to be. You're not Asian enough and then you're not American enough, so it gets really frustrating.

Pilates introduced me to muscles I never even knew I had. Soon I started to feel longer and leaner. Ten years of Pilates has really changed my body for the better.

I try to believe like I believed when I was five...when your heart tells you everything you need to know.

Japanimation is a whole different art form.