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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More Jet Li Quotes
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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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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
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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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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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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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Learn the way and find your own way.
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I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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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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There is no pure success. I am action actor. I have broken almost every piece of my body.
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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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Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
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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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I want to thank my mum, my daddy, my coach, my teacher, everybody in my life.
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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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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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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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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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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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You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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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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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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A weapon isn’t good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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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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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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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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