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 CHANNo matter how much more I practice, my English will never be perfect. If it is really terrible, I’ll correct it, but otherwise, I do it my Jackie Chan way.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
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You don’t need a reason to be nice to someone.
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When I look at young kids today I just don’t believe it, parents take away the Gameboy and they’re suicidal. They cannot take the pressure.
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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.
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Honestly, every movie I do in America, the only challenge for me is English. I’ve done everything already, for me it’s pretty easy. Only the English.
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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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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.
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A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, ‘Jackie, are you scared?’ Of course I’m scared. I’m not Superman.
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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.
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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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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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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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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.
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