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?’.
JACKIE CHANWhen 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.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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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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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.
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
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Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
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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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Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
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You don’t need a reason to be nice to someone.
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I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.
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Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.
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It only hurts when I’m not laughing.
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I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
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When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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