Latest Lucy Liu Quotes from Interviews

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• I generally won't do a role unless I feel like it's in my system somewhere, even if it's just a molecule of it. Like I just felt like I knew it and if I talked about it or discussed it or tried to rehearse it that it would take away the energy from that scene so I went in there and just did it.

  Lucy Liu

  Energy, Molecules, Roles

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, www.movieweb.com. NOvember 27, 2006.

• When you have something that close to you, you want to make sure that you're aware of it.

  Lucy Liu

  Want

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". November 27, 2006, www.movieweb.com. December 4, 2012.

• A lot of people die giving birth to their children who have AIDS and HIV and a lot of people don't survive after a time because they've been sick too.

  Lucy Liu

  Children, People, Giving

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb interview, www.movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.

• It was probably very difficult to go from Chinese and then suddenly go to kindergarten and start speaking English; it's very hard to transition back and forth when you are in that pivotal age. It's also hard to transition back, but if I was immersed in the country for a given amount of time, you are surrounded by it, everyone is speaking, you are learning new things, you are practicing all the time.

  Lucy Liu

  Country, Chinese, Age

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb interview, www.movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.

• The lack of predictability with television is something that's constantly changing what your perception of who you think your character is.

  Lucy Liu

  Character, Thinking, Perception

  "Lucy Liu’s Independent Woman". Interview with Devon Ivie, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 30, 2014.

• The wonderful thing about film is that you have something that has a beginning, middle, and end, and you have a concrete amount of time to shoot it.

  Lucy Liu

  Beginning Middle And End, Wonderful, Film

  "Lucy Liu’s Independent Woman". Interview with Devon Ivie, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 30, 2014.

• I think it seems like a natural progression to go into directing, and I hope to explore more of it, because it's very exciting and a really good way to collide all the things that you've known and experienced in the business and put them all into one.

  Lucy Liu

  Thinking, Way, Progression

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• You don't want to continue to do one thing and only one thing. You want to keep challenging yourself and if you do well at it, great, if you fall on your face, you tried. Like, she's really terrible at comedy! Who knew? But if you didn't try and put yourself out there you'd never know.

  Lucy Liu

  Fall, Challenges, Trying

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.

• It is an absolute privilege to be able to speak another language and have it be something you grew up with. I think it's a very important thing and I think that everywhere else in the world people speak more than one language.

  Lucy Liu

  Thinking, People, Important

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.

• It's great to do commercial movies; they are fun. You're doing stunts, you are running around, there is a lot of money involved in the production; there are incredible sets and designs.

  Lucy Liu

  Running, Fun, Design

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.

• I think diversity is very key to anybody's resume, and also for your mental well-being.

  Lucy Liu

  Thinking, Keys, Diversity

  "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.