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Jackie Chan

A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, ‘Jackie, are you scared?’ Of course I’m scared. I’m not Superman.
JACKIE CHAN

Man Myself People Scare
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Challenge Easy Honesty Movie Myself
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Bully Mental Myself Scare Stand
I hope next time when we meet, we won’t be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.
JACKIE CHAN

Drink Hope Myself Tea Time Togetherness
I hate violence, yes I do. It’s kind of a dilemma, huh?.
JACKIE CHAN

Hate Kind Myself Struggle Violence
Family is not who’s blood is in you, is who you love and who loves you.
JACKIE CHAN

Blood Family Love Yourself
In America there’s no way I can make the kind of movie I like to make.
JACKIE CHAN

Kind Movie Myself Way
I want to really stress this, I am a director, an actor, producer, action choreographer, and I’m also an investor.
JACKIE CHAN

Actor Director Investment Myself Production
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Deal Eyes Mindset Myself Pressure Training Young
We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.
JACKIE CHAN

Art Help Learning People Weakness Yourself
Most of the time, I’m not even working; I’m just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky.
JACKIE CHAN

Feeling Help Myself People Time Work
Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
JACKIE CHAN

Complete Deep Different Meditation
Every time I make an American film I just trust the American director and American writer. Myself, I would never make this kind of film. For me, those kinds of films are ridiculous. They don’t make sense.
JACKIE CHAN

Director Kind Movie Myself Ridiculous Time Trust
In my view, Zhang Lanxin is one of our best female martial artists, and I can’t rate her highly enough.
JACKIE CHAN

Best Enough Female Herself High Idol Rate View
I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my life.
JACKIE CHAN

Action Fight Life Myself Stardom Tired
Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible.
JACKIE CHAN

Determination Impossible Myself Success
The movie business is a big gamble.
JACKIE CHAN

Business Movie One Liner World
Everyone is saying that I’m retiring, but I want to solemnly declare, that I don’t want to retire, I just want to do things a bit less dangerous to my body, less dangerous action.
JACKIE CHAN

Action Body Dangerous Declaration Myself Retirement
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Force Government Official Reality Stop Suffering
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.
JACKIE CHAN

Dedication Determination Hard Work Inspirational Myself Sleep Training
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 CHAN

People Remember
Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
JACKIE CHAN

Choice Inspirational Life Ourselves Stand
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Believe Children Myself Parents Pressure Suicide Young
I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
JACKIE CHAN

Hate Interview Yourself
Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
JACKIE CHAN

Action Direction Education Entertainment Myself Production Responsibility Society
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.
JACKIE CHAN

Attention Movie Myself Thinking World
I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.
JACKIE CHAN

Eat Myself Run Training

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