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.
JACKIE CHANIf one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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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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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 want to build up my philosophy… my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
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Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
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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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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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I hate violence, yes I do. It’s kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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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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I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn’t know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.
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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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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
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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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No matter how much more I practice, my English will never be perfect. If it is really terrible, I’ll correct it, but otherwise, I do it my Jackie Chan way.
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The ads all call me fearless, but that’s just publicity. Anyone who thinks I’m not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.
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I want to really stress this, I am a director, an actor, producer, action choreographer, and I’m also an investor.
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