33 Quotes by Gemma Chan

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    I loathe exercise. And I hate gyms. I've never had a personal trainer.

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    I would have done it happily, but to be a Bond girl isn't everything I aim for as an actress.

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    From my experience, I would say no: actors of East Asian descent don't get the opportunities white actors do. I know that's inherently a problem in a country that produces a lot of period drama, but I have to fight so hard to get parts that don't have something to do with China.

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    I've heard about productions where it still happens: yellow face, taping up the eyes. It's hard to talk about it in a constructive way.

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    Italy - I love the late-night culture, hanging around the square at midnight with everyone, catching up and having a drink.

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    Getting stuck in a plane for four hours on the tarmac on the hottest day of summer in Italy - it was like being trapped in a boiling tin can.

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