When 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.
JACKIE CHANChinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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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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If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
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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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I hate violence, yes I do. It’s kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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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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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.
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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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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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We live now in a global village and we are in one single family. It’s our responsibility to bring friendship and love from all different places around the world and to live together in peace.
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After all those years in Asia, I don’t have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and – Boom! – people go.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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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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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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Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.
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