I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience.
JET LIWhile 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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I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.
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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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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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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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A weapon isn’t good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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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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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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There is no pure success. I am action actor. I have broken almost every piece of my body.
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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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When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
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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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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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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 believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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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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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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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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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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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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You can beat me up, but don’t touch my hair, I will kill you!
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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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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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One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
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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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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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