Kim Hye-ja Quotes

Kim Hye-ja is a South Korean actress and humanitarian. Best known to South Korean audiences as the archetypal mother figure in popular television series such as Country Diaries, What Is Love?, My Mother's Sea, and Roses and Beansprouts, Kim drew international critical acclaim in the 2009 noir thriller Mother. In 2019, she gained critical acclaim for her acting in The Light in Your Eyes. Wikipedia  

✵ 25. October 1941
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Famous Kim Hye-ja Quotes

“I love both acting and meeting children around the world. But I think that meeting children is something I should do for the rest of my life.”

As quoted in "Kim Hye-ja returns to stage with 'Doubt'" in Han Cinema (20 November 2006) https://www.hancinema.net/herald-interviewkim-hye-ja-returns-to-stage-with-doubt--7779.html

“I didn't expect such a big award, it's a surprise. It makes me feel proud to be an actress, receiving this prestigious award.”

On receiving an award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her performance in the movie Mother in "Korean Actress Kim Hye-ja Wins Best Actress from LAFCA'" in Arirang (16 January 2011) http://www.arirang.com/News/News_View.asp?nseq=111519&sys_lang=Kor

“When I heard I was nominated, I thought an actress should only focus on acting, and I didn't want to feel anxious wondering if I will get awarded.”

On her nomination for Grand Prize (Daesang) in "'Daesang' winner Kim Hye Ja says Nam Joo Hyuk convinced her to attend the 'Baeksang Arts Awards'" in Allkpop (2 May 2019) https://www.allkpop.com/article/2019/05/daesang-winner-kim-hye-ja-says-nam-joo-hyuk-convinced-her-to-attend-the-baeksang-arts-awards

“I thought that the acting talent is something that you are born with. But now I have realized, with this drama, that acting is something that requires you to pour endless efforts on each piece.”

On performing in stage drama Doubt in "Kim Hye-ja returns to stage with 'Doubt'" in Han Cinema (20 November 2006) https://www.hancinema.net/herald-interviewkim-hye-ja-returns-to-stage-with-doubt--7779.html

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