Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
JACKIE CHAN
JACKIE CHAN
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Jackie Chan75 quotes“Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.”
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Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because this would surely make them stop.
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Jackie ChanJackie Chan 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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Jackie ChanJackie Chan I sometimes just don’t like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.
Jackie ChanJackie Chan 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.
Jackie ChanJackie Chan Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible.
Jackie ChanJackie Chan 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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