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 CHANI really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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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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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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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
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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.
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Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
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Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
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Coffee is a language in itself.
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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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Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
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I’m gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we’re not being controlled, we’ll just do what we want.
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Most of the time, I’m not even working; I’m just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky.
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I want to build up my philosophy… my philosophy with kung fu is to respect 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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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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As one tale ends, so another begins.
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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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The best fights are the ones we avoid.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don’t go to the hospital, it’s nothing for me.
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When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.
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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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I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my life.
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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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