A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, ‘Jackie, are you scared?’ Of course I’m scared. I’m not Superman.
JACKIE CHANWhen I was a young stunt guy the director would say: “You’re useless” But I wanted to be the best, I wanted to be a super stunt guy. That’s how I built myself, because of martial arts and everything.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid.
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We live now in a global village and we are in one single family. It’s our responsibility to bring friendship and love from all different places around the world and to live together in peace.
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I hate violence, yes I do. It’s kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
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When I was a young stunt guy the director would say: “You’re useless” But I wanted to be the best, I wanted to be a super stunt guy. That’s how I built myself, because of martial arts and everything.
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Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, ‘Blah, blah, blah.’ That’s when I get crazy.
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I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my life.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
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I think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents, respect their country, and respect the whole world.
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If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
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Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
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We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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I thought I should forget Hollywood and go back to Hong Kong. I’m so lucky that finally Hollywood accepts my comedy fighting.
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