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.
JACKIE CHANI don’t want to be an action star, an action star’s life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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It only hurts when I’m not laughing.
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Coffee is a language in itself.
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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.
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Family is not who’s blood is in you, is who you love and who loves you.
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Everyone is saying that I’m retiring, but I want to solemnly declare, that I don’t want to retire, I just want to do things a bit less dangerous to my body, less dangerous action.
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I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.
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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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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 just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, ‘Ah yes, they good.’ Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
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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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Martial arts is for defense. It’s not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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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?’.
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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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I want to show audiences I can act.
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