“Being an actress in China, I'm actually a very lucky actress... Especi...” — Zhou Xun Quote

Being an actress in China, I'm actually a very lucky actress... Especially now that Chinese movies are becoming more diverse with more viewers overseas.

It's not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and it's not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.

I think there are many faces to everyone. I also have my bad sides. Also I think everyone is trying to improve their shortcomings to become more wholesome.

I think it's the same to be an actress anywhere because the profession is about attitudes towards events - it is a process to try to understand life. I think this is the case for actors across the world.

In China, we think that if you want something to happen, you don't talk about it. So I will keep who I want to work with as my secret.

I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers.

Certain roles for older women are aimed at certain older actresses - I'm not one of those. I've been offered any number of Puerto Rican grandmas that I've turned down.

At hotels, you are an actress. Absolutely. You can do what you want. Go where you want. I love my home too. But I love to arrive in a hotel. They have books, chocolate, food. I put things in the little refrigerator.