black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

It only hurts when I’m not laughing.

Jackie Chan

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.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Best Build Director Man Myself Young
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Children Country Learning Myself Respect World Young
I hate violence, yes I do. It’s kind of a dilemma, huh?.
JACKIE CHAN

Hate Kind Myself Struggle Violence
Martial arts is for defense. It’s not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Attack Defense People
The best fights are the ones we avoid.
JACKIE CHAN

Avoid Best Fight
I want to build up my philosophy… my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
JACKIE CHAN

Build Myself People Philosophy Respect
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 CHAN

Man Myself People Scare
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
JACKIE CHAN

Attachment Desire Heart Broken Live People True
Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because this would surely make them stop.
JACKIE CHAN

Force Government Official Reality Stop Suffering
Don’t try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
JACKIE CHAN

Computer Study Technology Try
Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
JACKIE CHAN

Act Care Change Compassionate Kindness Life Oneself Person
I do small things. I try to do good things every day. If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.
JACKIE CHAN

Goodness Myself Small Thinking Try
I’m gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we’re not being controlled, we’ll just do what we want.
JACKIE CHAN

Beginning Control Freedom Feeling Myself Need
The children right now, the young children, everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline.
JACKIE CHAN

Children Discipline Education Learning Right Young
I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn’t know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.
JACKIE CHAN

Bully Mental Myself Scare Stand
After all those years in Asia, I don’t have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and – Boom! – people go.
JACKIE CHAN

Fame Growth Improvement Movie Myself Promotion

It only hurts when I’m not laughing.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

It only hurts when I’m not laughing.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jackie Chan Quotes