Michelle Yeoh's Quotes
Born: 1962-08-06
Profession: Actress
Nation: Malaysian
Biography of Michelle Yeoh
I have people who love me and people that I love and a man that I love. So in that sense, I feel that I'm pretty well rounded.
Tags: Love, Pretty, SenseIf I only get to play Malaysian roles, there wouldn't be very many roles for me to play.
Tags: RolesAs an actor, you hope to find roles that are challenging to you as an artist. Then if you are truly blessed, you will find that it also carries a message that you can impart to your audience.
Tags: Artist, Blessed, HopeI have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' was not so much about physical exertion...it was much more graceful and contained than that.
Tags: Ability, Mental, PhysicalIf you read a lot of Chinese literature, there has always been very strong women figures - warriors, swordswomen - who defended honor and loyalty with the men. So, it's not new to our culture - it's always been very much a part of it. It's good that now the Western audience would have a different image of the Chinese women.
Tags: Good, Men, WomenMy career in the movie business began in Hong Kong, my heart has always been tied to Asia, and it is immensely gratifying to see international recognition for Asian cinema as a whole.
Tags: Business, Career, Heart