One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
JET LIAnd lot of Asian audiences and reporters don’t like me to act as a bad guy. But I think I want to become an actor, I want to try different way.
More Jet Li Quotes
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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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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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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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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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I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.
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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 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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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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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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I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.
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When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
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I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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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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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