I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.
JET LIFailure is a fuel for excuses.
More Jet Li Quotes
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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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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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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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You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
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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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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It’s their culture.
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When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
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I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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A weapon isn’t good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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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 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 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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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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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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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
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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 remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974.
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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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Learn the way and find your own way.
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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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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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You can beat me up, but don’t touch my hair, I will kill you!
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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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