I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
JET LIEverywhere 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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Learn the way and find your own way.
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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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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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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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One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
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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 study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.
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Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life.
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