” If anyone has to leave their homeland by boat, they all have difficult stories. But my parents had a difficult journey, and their story always seems like a movie to me. “
” My parents speak with an accent. A lot of people that I know speak with an accent. I have friends who speak with an accent. Accents in a vacuum aren’t a problem, it’s how you portray those characters and how well they’re served in a script. “
” My parents are Vietnamese refugees, they left Vietnam after the war. They were part of the boat people, and they ended up in a refugee camp in Thailand after being on the water for three days, and I was born at that refugee camp in Thailand. “
” Asian-Americans, we’re not a monolithic group. There might be some Asians who are second-generation, third-generation, who may not speak the language that their parents or their grandparents spoke. “
” I grew up speaking Vietnamese – that was my first language because my parents didn’t speak any English, and I didn’t learn English until I started school. “
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