I want to show audiences I can act.
JACKIE CHANWe 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.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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Honestly, every movie I do in America, the only challenge for me is English. I’ve done everything already, for me it’s pretty easy. Only the English.
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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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When I look at young kids today I just don’t believe it, parents take away the Gameboy and they’re suicidal. They cannot take the pressure.
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Martial arts is not for hurting people, it’s for protecting people.
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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.
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The best fights are the ones we avoid.
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When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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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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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
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Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, ‘Blah, blah, blah.’ That’s when I get crazy.
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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.
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Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible.
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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