Jackie Chan Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan Famous Quotes & Sayings
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When I came to Hollywood, I spoke no English - except nobody bullied me. Every day, I had nothing to do except training in English, to keep talking.
More understand China, then more people will have interest in China and more people will come to China to visit us because I am a tourist ambassador.
We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'
Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
I know that eventually, I'll have to change my life and my career, but I've got a lot of good years left in me yet.
When I was a child, I was very poor and wanted everything. So when I got money, I began buying things.
Most of the time, I'm not even working; I'm just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky.
My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary.
I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's not like an action star.
I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man.
I hope next time when we meet, we won't be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
The authorities should stipulate what issues people can protest over and on what issues it is not allowed.
One thing I did pick up from Cannonball Run was the use of bloopers and outtakes under the final credits, which I've done in all my movies since.
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.
My affection for Taiwan ... is witnessed by everyone. My wife is Taiwanese and I am a son-in-law of Taiwan. I am half Taiwanese.
I sometimes just don't like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.
When I make a film - I direct my own film, I write my own script - that's what I want to hear from the audience. 'Oh, thank you, Jackie!'
Acting keeps me young! I love that the fans like this kind of action and as long as they want me I'll continue to do it.
Sometimes you think the movie is good and BOOM! Sometimes you think it's no good. BAAM! The movie business is a big gamble. You never know.
When I try to speak perfectly then I am not Jackie Chan anymore. Some words sound like I am trying too hard. The whole thing is not me.
A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.
I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
American movies show you how to fight and break armsand necks. I want to make the action in my movies like dancing.
Being a stunt coordinator, I have to take care not only of myself but I have to make sure everyone is safe.