Zhang Yimou is an artist. Sometimes we did only two or three shots a day because we were waiting for the sun.
JET LIMy wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.
More Jet Li Quotes
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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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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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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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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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 think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.
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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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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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A weapon isn’t good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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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 believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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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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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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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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