Bruce Lee brought the martial arts movie to the attention of the world – and without him, I don’t think that anyone would have ever heard of Jackie Chan.
JACKIE CHANCoffee is a language in itself.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
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I’m good for some things, bad for a lot of things.
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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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Coffee is a language in itself.
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Don’t try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
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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 build up my philosophy… my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day. If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.
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When I was young I trained a lot. I trained my mind, I trained my eyes, trained my thinking, how to help people. And it trained me how to deal with pressure.
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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.
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I think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents, respect their country, and respect the whole world.
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I thought I should forget Hollywood and go back to Hong Kong. I’m so lucky that finally Hollywood accepts my comedy fighting.
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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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Martial arts is for defense. It’s not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
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Every time I make an American film I just trust the American director and American writer. Myself, I would never make this kind of film. For me, those kinds of films are ridiculous. They don’t make sense.
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