Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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More Jet Li Quotes
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If you are always allowed to stop training whenever you feel discomfort, you will find it too easy to give yourself permission to quit.
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I can feel very brave through all the action scenes in front of the people who are on the set, but when a girl comes close to me my face turns red because I’m so shy.
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I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.
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Zhang Yimou is an artist. Sometimes we did only two or three shots a day because we were waiting for the sun.
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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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Usually action films have a formula: good guy gets in trouble, his wife dies, friends have problems, so he goes to the mountain, learns martial arts, comes back, and kills the bad guy.
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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
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I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16. I think I have proved my ability in this field and it won’t make sense for me to continue for another five or 10 years.
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I didn’t go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.
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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.
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Martial arts have two parts. One is external, other internal. The external is physical part. The internal is philosophy of how to be, what kind of person learns martial arts.
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Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope.
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I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.
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My manager introduced me to the ‘Rise to Honor’ team. I was curious about what it took to be involved in video games, a completely new form of entertainment to me.
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