Top 15 Ng Chin Han Quotes

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When 'Ghost in the Shell' was first made, it was so pre

When ‘Ghost in the Shell’ was first made, it was so prescient. It was sci-fi.
Ng Chin Han
‘Dark Knight’ shot in London and Chicago, and we were on that for so long.
Ng Chin Han
As an actor, when you want to capture the spirit of the character, and the character exists in all of the iterations slightly differently, you work towards getting a sense of what the creators wanted to do, you know? Then, you work off of that.
Ng Chin Han
I feel as much pressure as anyone does about their work, really. You just want to be productive; only difference is that the work is seen and judged by a few more people.
Ng Chin Han
Every culture is different in terms of what is taboo and what is acceptable. I grew up in Singapore, where people are very mindful of that. One can see that as restriction or as consideration for a fellow person living within a shared environment.
Ng Chin Han
The first play I did was a funny one called ‘The School for Wives’, by Moliere. We were wearing the ugliest wigs and the worst costumes you can ever imagine to try to recreate 17th-century France in Singapore. But I got my first real pay cheque from that. I was very happy taking that cheque to the bank.
Ng Chin Han
Roland Emmerich is a very interesting individual. He is more erudite and well-read than most of the people I know.
Ng Chin Han
It’s always fun to see faces that are either familiar or resemble yours. I was fascinated by movies like ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ growing up because there were so many Asian people in it! The same with ‘Year of the Dragon’ or ‘The Last Emperor’. It was just so great to see so many Asian actors working.
Ng Chin Han
I grew up with comics. Whether it be from the East or the West, I devoured them.
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CAA has a great history of representing fantastic talent, many of whom are my heroes in film and television.
Ng Chin Han
Shakespeare has been adapted by Akira Kurosawa. ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ has been adapted into a Chinese movie. ‘Blood Simple’, the Coen brothers movie, was adapted by Zhang Yimou.
Ng Chin Han
After I did television, I just felt I didn’t have any more to give to the medium. And so I went back to the theatre and started directing and producing, and found I enjoyed it as much, if not more, than acting.
Ng Chin Han
We live in a time where there’s a great deal of navel-gazing with the devices that we have that occupy so much of our time… many subjects of history are lost.
Ng Chin Han
During my university years, I was doing a lot of theatre acting. I would be skipping school for rehearsal. We were rehearsing at night – we finished at midnight, and I had to go to school at 8 A.M. It was very tiring.
Ng Chin Han
You’ll be able to find many unemployed actors, you know? I’ve been gifted a wonderful career, and to now be able to find myself in a place where someone can look at the course I’ve charted and say, ‘I can do that,’ or ‘I can do even better!’ is a privileged position to be in.
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