"I grew up in an area where there were all kinds of people. It was very diverse and people in New York are very direct. They don’t beat around the bush. They’re like, ‘What’s going on? What do you want?’ [Laughs] It’s not that they’re impolite. They’re just very direct, and they don’t have time to like, you know, mess around..."

"I don’t think if I disagree with someone I’ll start doing the windmills on them! At least not the first or second time. Maybe the third time they’re not listening, then the windmills come out."

(about nicollette sheridan)
"She was great. She was totally open. She’s like doing the splits. I was like, ‘Girl, I’ve got to learn some moves from you!’"

"I’ve been living in a suitcase. Literally my luggage was so embarrassingly dilapidated that I thought I should get some new luggage, and then I realized this just means I’ve been traveling. I mean what are you going to do? The whole thing’s falling apart."

"I speak Chinese, I speak a little bit of Spanish, a tiny bit of Italian, a little bit of Japanese. I learned Japanese for ‘Kill Bill,’ and I started taking Italian on my own. I took Spanish for 6 years in school, and I grew up speaking Chinese."

(on playing a waitress.)
"I was like, ‘Bring me into it! ‘Cause I am good!’"