I remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974.
JET LII’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
More Jet Li Quotes
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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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You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ to talk about love.
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You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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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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I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.
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Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the ’70s.
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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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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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I can feel very brave through all the action scenes in front of the people who are on the set, but when a girl comes close to me my face turns red because I’m so shy.
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I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.
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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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Martial arts have two parts. One is external, other internal. The external is physical part. The internal is philosophy of how to be, what kind of person learns martial arts.
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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
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I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.
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