Donnie Yen Quotes
Top 24 wise famous quotes and sayings by Donnie Yen
Donnie Yen Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Donnie Yen on Wise Famous Quotes.
For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.
There is also a strong following among the urbanites on the East Coast when it comes to martial arts films.
In Hollywood, I'm lucky, I only do big movies like 'Blade.' It's much more comfortable: you have a trailer.
I always tell younger filmmakers, it's not just about the acting or the art itself. It's about how big of an audience watches your film.
I have always been a great fan of Peter Chan and many other great directors who specialize in anything outside of action.
I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.
It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding of martial arts.
From my experience as an actor, choreographer, action director, and producer, I understand the elements and the dynamics of being a film maker.
Still, as much as I wish Ballistic Kiss could be a better film, the recognition it gained from critics and at festivals speaks for itself.