You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ to talk about love.
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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There is no pure success. I am action actor. I have broken almost every piece of my body.
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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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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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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 remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974.
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Hero shows you how to solve the problem – yourself.
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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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I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
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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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I’ve been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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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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I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience.
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When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
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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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