My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.
JET LIYou need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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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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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One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
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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 study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.
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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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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 stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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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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I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.
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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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