Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
JET LIIn martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something.
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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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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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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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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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.
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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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Learn the way and find your own way.
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But recently I’ve, the past few years, I’m more focused on meditation. It’s not a physical part. It’s more mental part, to understand life.
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One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
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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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And 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.
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I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.
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While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience.
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