Usually action films have a formula: good guy gets in trouble, his wife dies, friends have problems, so he goes to the mountain, learns martial arts, comes back, and kills the bad guy.
JET LIHong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
More Jet Li Quotes
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I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience.
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I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
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In martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something.
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I am so happy because I want more people to like martial arts movie not just martial arts audience. Even martial arts can be used in comedy, in drama, in horror movies, in different kinds of movies.
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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life.
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Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate
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Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope.
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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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I didn’t go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.
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There is no pure success. I am action actor. I have broken almost every piece of my body.
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I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.
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The audience makes the decision of what kind of actor they want to watch. I always have said in the last 20 years, the real boss is the audience.
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My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.
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