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" When I was still doing indie, it was just purely art. I don't think about how much I will get paid or how much the movie will earn. "

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" I see the staff and crew on the set as my equals. When I make a mistake, they know they can call my attention or even tell me what to do. "

" I have dogs and birds as pets. "

" I'll start searching for that ideal partner when I turn 40. That will be a turning point in my life. "

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" I want to remind people that we create films for the MMFF as gifts to them, not to see whose entry is better or which film earned more at the tills. "

" I know the hardships that my compatriots working abroad are facing. "

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" People may soon lose interest in me. I want to make sure I've done everything I can for my family when that time comes. "

" I've been to several international film festivals, including those in Locarno, Switzerland; Dubai; Russia; Berlin; Cannes; Bangkok; and Hong Kong. "

" I handed out flyers in malls, candies in gasoline stations; helped set up tarpaulins in bars. I played bit roles in several indie movies. Looking back, I can say it has definitely been a long journey. "

" I consider myself an ordinary person. "

" When I was working abroad, there was a time when I almost gave up because of my problem with my working visa in Canada. I remember that I collected bottles of mineral water and sold them to earn extra money. "

" I do indie films for the sense of fulfillment and to achieve my goals as an artist. "

" I've learned that, as an actor, I have a responsibility to my audience. "

" I cherish everything I have because I worked hard for each one. "

" I was first an indie actor, so I also want that more opportunities be given to people in the indies. "

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" I always say, my leading lady is my lola. "

" I had done a lot of indie movies before I realized that acting could be a way for me to get my family out of poverty. It was at that point that I decided to take acting seriously. "

" Actually, I didn't plan to be an actor. "