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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Learn the way and find your own 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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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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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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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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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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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
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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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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 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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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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I want to thank my mum, my daddy, my coach, my teacher, everybody in my life.
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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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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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You can beat me up, but don’t touch my hair, I will kill you!
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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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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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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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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’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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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 stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the ’70s.
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