I think there's a misconception that all Asian-American experiences are the same. My experiences with my family and the way they wanted me to know my culture are not the same as others. Lana Condor More Quotes by Lana Condor More Quotes From Lana Condor Oh, in high school, I wore a uniform! Lana Condor uniform high high-school school I've been very fortunate to have good people in my life, and when you find good people, you gotta hold onto them real tight. Lana Condor my-life good you life I quite enjoyed doing 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' because I felt like I got the actual co-ed experience. Because I went to an all-girls school, and that was fun - I love just putting on a uniform and living my life - but I also like to flirt with guys. I didn't get to do that in high school. Lana Condor my-life experience love life I have this big, old, oversize Levi's denim jacket, and I honestly think it might be for a dude. And on the back, it says, 'Catch feelings, not waves,' which I love because I'm very emotional. Lana Condor waves think feelings love Education is the most powerful tool for everything but certainly to create opportunities for yourself, and I know that not everyone has the privilege of an education like here in America. Lana Condor yourself know powerful education Love - keep on doing it. Lana Condor keep doing love There's a misconception that I can't relate to the quote-unquote 'Asian-American experience' because I didn't grow up with an Asian mom and dad. And that's just not true. I am Asian American, and so playing a girl who is half Korean, half white, but her white dad tried really hard to connect with her mom's heritage - that's very familiar to me. Lana Condor i-am me experience girl YA, I feel, is so accurate to what it is like be a teenager and the realities of being a teenager and being in love. Lana Condor feel being like love I wash my face with Boscia's charcoal cleanser because I think it cleanses really well. And then I spray my face with witch hazel. Lana Condor i-think well face think When I first started auditioning, I was so, dare I say, desperate and hungry for a job that I pretty much went out for anything my agents sent me with a few exceptions. Lana Condor say job me dare Yoga, working out, go to class, group settings where you can't be on your phone, that's a great way to unplug! Lana Condor phone great you way What if the Internet breaks tomorrow? Then you'd realize that you're a human being, and you're not validated by what other people think of you - it's how you think of yourself. Lana Condor yourself you tomorrow people When I have a lot of emotion going on, I'll write. I write letters to my family, my boyfriend, anyone I'm trying to get my point across to. It's easier for me to express myself. Lana Condor myself me family trying My background is in dance, but as soon as I found acting and realized that I could entertain people, not just with my body but with what comes out of my mouth, I was into that. Lana Condor mouth dance body people Dancing is so brutally taxing on your body. Lana Condor your your-body dancing body I love 'The Devil Wears Prada.' Lana Condor wears i-love devil love I have written a lot of love letters to the people that I love in my life. It's sweet to be able to keep that, like a tangible letter, and I want to give that to people. Lana Condor my-life love life people In middle school, I did the whole, like, 'Do you like me? Check this box yes, check this box no,' I did that to so many crushes; I always got in trouble for passing notes in school. Lana Condor me you trouble school I was so in love with this boy in eighth grade. I really thought he was the one for me, and then he broke up with me because he said that I liked him more than he liked me, and I was living in N.Y. at the time, and I was on the subway just, like, truly heartbroken because when you're that age, you don't think you are ever going to recover. Lana Condor me age time love It's hard to tell people how you really, truly feel about them, especially if the feeling is love. Lana Condor feel you love people
