Bekommen / Getting Bezahlt / Paid Gut / Good Gut / Well Immer noch / Still Irgendwo / Somewhere Klein / Small Leben / Living Meint / Means Schauspielkunst / Acting Würde / Would Wurden / Were
From the very start, if there was a spotlight, I would step into it. My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off. They chose acting for me, and I'm very grateful I can still make a living from it.
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.
I don't believe in kicking away ladders. By that, I mean the ladders by which I ascended as a young writer, small magazines that didn't pay anything, and that sort of thing.
It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.
I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.
I started dieting. I dieted, dieted, dieted and tried all the diets and I would lose and then I would go back to normal eating and would put it on and then some.