John Lone
John Lone
John Loneis a Hong Kong-born American actor. Lone has played roles as diverse as a caveman in Iceman, Puyi in The Last Emperor, and an apparently female opera performer in M. Butterfly...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth13 October 1952
CountryUnited States of America
continuity
I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history.
ate beijing learned lived money
So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company.
beauty
The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes.
david preparing
When I was preparing for the film for tree weeks, with David Cronenberg, I had a lady friend come over.
queens drag performers
I wasn't playing a drag queen - I was playing an extraordinary performer.
artist want littles
But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk.
winning people film
I am not well educated or bright enough to be politically clued in, but I hope in the film that I'm going to shock a few people, win a lot of people over.
mother father home
I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother.
art age identity
I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.
prejudice males female
I have no prejudice against male or female.
people trying looks
I know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say.
mother insecure thinking
I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.
thinking want sound
I don't want to sound pompous, but I really think your gender doesn't necessarily dominate your sexual activity.
trying
The point I'm trying to make is, I'm really quite neutral. I have not been conditioned.