But I'll never be one of those women who feel that they always have to wear earrings and aren't properly dressed without them.
I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women.
I like the feeling that I'm giving young women self-confidence. It sounds so cliched, but it can be very moving.
I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.
To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.
I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.
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