When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
JACKIE CHANI thought I should forget Hollywood and go back to Hong Kong. I’m so lucky that finally Hollywood accepts my comedy fighting.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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Don’t try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
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I hate interviews – but you have to do them.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
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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.
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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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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 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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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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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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Family is not who’s blood is in you, is who you love and who loves you.
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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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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who?’.
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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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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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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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I only want my work to make people happy.
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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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I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my 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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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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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.
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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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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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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they 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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