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.
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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I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.
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Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
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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 spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.
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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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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.
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I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life – the relationship between parent and child.
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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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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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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 stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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