Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don’t like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn’t work. Some movie I don’t like, it gets big box office. Very difficult.
JACKIE CHANMartial arts is for defense. It’s not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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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.
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Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
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I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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I want to build up my philosophy… my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
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Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don’t go to the hospital, it’s nothing for me.
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Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, ‘Blah, blah, blah.’ That’s when I get crazy.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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When I work I do it from my heart. And my heart is that I bring love to the world. When I travel around the world I bring my love. I bring so much love in my heart. I hope you can feel that.
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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.
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I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid.
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In my view, Zhang Lanxin is one of our best female martial artists, and I can’t rate her highly enough.
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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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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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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.
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