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From the time I made my announcement that I was going to be an actor, I auditioned for community theater, did shows at Greenbrier, interned at the Cleveland Play House for a summer, took voice lessons, took ballet lessons. I did everything that Cleveland allowed me to do - everything that was available to me. Reggie Lee

The other day, a doughnut shop in Portland called Pip's Originals tweeted me telling me that they named a doughnut after me called the 'Dirty Wu.' It is a cinnamon sugar doughnut drizzled with honey and Nutella. It was so good. I just won the Oscar in the sci-fi world. Reggie Lee

Good Day Me World Sugar Other Honey Telling Dirty Named Sci-Fi Won Shop Just After Doughnut Originals Portland Oscar

I was made fun of in the Midwest - I was the only Asian in my graduating class of 200. Fortunately, I found my niche, and it was fine. But I wanted to be so white, you wouldn't believe it. I was like, 'I want to be white; I don't want to be this anymore.' But now I embrace it. Reggie Lee

I cannot see myself sitting at a desk from nine to five! Reggie Lee

Myself Nine Nine-To-Five See Five Sitting Cannot Desk

I've played a lot of cops and a lot of bad guys, so I would like to play a regular person and just live a regular life with something interesting about it. I love the idea of television and kind of infiltrating that. Reggie Lee

When I was about 10, I saw Timothy Bottoms in a tele-movie called 'A Shining Season,' and it really moved me. I was maybe 8 or 9. Timothy played a runner who had cancer, and he defied the odds by coaching a girls' team to victory. Reggie Lee

I swear to God I was freaked out about the Aswang when I was a kid in the Philippines. Reggie Lee

God Philippines Kid Out Freaked About Swear

My parents have mellowed quite a bit, but, growing up, there was a sense that the only real professions were doctor, engineer, lawyer. Those were your choices. Reggie Lee

Doctor Engineer Parents Lawyer Sense Bit Those Only Real Were Up Quite Quite A Bit Choices Your Growing Growing Up Professions

I consider myself a fortunate working actor, but I really work at it all the time. If I have a couple of weeks off, I'm taking class. You never stop. I started when I was 10 years old in Cleveland, and I've never stopped working my butt off. Reggie Lee

Work Time Myself You Class Old Consider Weeks Never Taking Never Stop Couple Cleveland Years Off Stop Stopped Really Working Working Actor Fortunate Actor Butt Started

I think that one of my favorite movie roles has been a film that I did with Jason Statham that was out last year called 'Safe.' I played the main bad guy in that. Reggie Lee

As actors, it's so hard to get your hopes up about anything. Reggie Lee

Hopes About Up Get Anything Your Hard Actor

For the record, I believe in God, but I do not believe in religion, period. Rodrigo Duterte

God Religion Believe Record Period

I slap people in public, especially erring policemen. I can even challenge them to a duel. I am a gunfighter. Rodrigo Duterte

People Challenge Policemen Am Duel Public Them Even Slap

My worry is how to protect the Filipino. Rodrigo Duterte

Worry Protect How Filipino

I don't want anyone controlling me. Rodrigo Duterte

Me Controlling Want Anyone

If you are an upright journalist, nothing will happen to you. Rodrigo Duterte

You Will Journalist Nothing Upright Happen

I just want everybody to follow the law. Rodrigo Duterte

Law Everybody Follow Just Want

Gamble until you die. I do not really care. Rodrigo Duterte

You Care Until Die Gamble Really

Freedom of expression is very important. Rodrigo Duterte

Freedom Important Freedom Of Expression Very Expression

Steel is needed everywhere. Rodrigo Duterte

Everywhere Steel Needed

It is really the angling in the media that I do not like. That is how media can be rotten. Rodrigo Duterte

Like How Really Rotten Media

I do not like the way oppressed Filipinos are being treated now. They are oppressed and have no one to turn to. Rodrigo Duterte

Way No-One Like Oppressed Being Turn Now Treated

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