I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.
JET LII didn’t go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.
More Jet Li Quotes
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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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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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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
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In martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something.
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You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ to talk about love.
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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
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I remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974.
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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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You can beat me up, but don’t touch my hair, I will kill you!
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Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate
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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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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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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 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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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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