Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
JET LIWushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
More Jet Li Quotes
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There is no pure success. I am action actor. I have broken almost every piece of my body.
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I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience.
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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 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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Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong.
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Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life.
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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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The audience makes the decision of what kind of actor they want to watch. I always have said in the last 20 years, the real boss is the audience.
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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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Learn the way and find your own way.
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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.
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I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life – the relationship between parent and child.
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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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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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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
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A weapon isn’t good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.
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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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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.
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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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I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.
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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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I am so happy because I want more people to like martial arts movie not just martial arts audience. Even martial arts can be used in comedy, in drama, in horror movies, in different kinds of movies.
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