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 CHANWhen 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.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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Don’t try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
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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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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid.
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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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Money for me today does not really matter.
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Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
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You don’t need a reason to be nice to someone.
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I hope next time when we meet, we won’t be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.
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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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Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something’s impossible.
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We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.
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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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Coffee is a language in itself.
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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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As one tale ends, so another begins.
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The best fights are the ones we avoid.
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.
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I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.
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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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I don’t want to be an action star, an action star’s life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
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In my view, Zhang Lanxin is one of our best female martial artists, and I can’t rate her highly enough.
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After all those years in Asia, I don’t have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and – Boom! – people go.
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I’m good for some things, bad for a lot of things.
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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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