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I’m good for some things, bad for a lot of things.

Jackie Chan

I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, ‘Ah yes, they good.’ Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
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People Remember
I only want my work to make people happy.
JACKIE CHAN

Happiness Myself People Work
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who?’.
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English Feeling Hollywood Humiliate Myself Past
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
When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.
JACKIE CHAN

Choice Inspirational Life Myself
When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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Depression Learning Movie Myself See
I don’t want to be an action star, an action star’s life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
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Action Career Myself Short Star
When I was young I trained a lot. I trained my mind, I trained my eyes, trained my thinking, how to help people. And it trained me how to deal with pressure.
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Deal Eyes Mindset Myself Pressure Training Young
I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
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Hate Interview Yourself
I thought I should forget Hollywood and go back to Hong Kong. I’m so lucky that finally Hollywood accepts my comedy fighting.
JACKIE CHAN

Acceptance Comedy Fight Forget Hollywood Luck Myself Thinking
My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
JACKIE CHAN

Body Dreams Film Movie Myself Stop
Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
JACKIE CHAN

Music Myself Need Relax Time
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
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
Most of the time, I’m not even working; I’m just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky.
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Feeling Help Myself People Time Work
Kung fu lives in everything we do. It lives in how we put on a jacket and how we take off a jacket. It lives in how we treat people. Everything is kung fu.
JACKIE CHAN

Education Live People Treat

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