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 CHANAs one tale ends, so another begins.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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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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In America there’s no way I can make the kind of movie I like to make.
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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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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.
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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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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 crazy, but I’m not stupid.
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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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Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
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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.
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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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I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.
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Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
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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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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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