One cannot choose how one’s life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
JET LIWorking 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.
More Jet Li Quotes
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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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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 never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.
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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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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
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You can beat me up, but don’t touch my hair, I will kill you!
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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 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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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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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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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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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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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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