“There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing.…” — Joan Chen

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!

For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.

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.

I don't find intimate scenes more difficult than other scenes.