Jackie Chan Quotes
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Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don't go to the hospital, it's nothing for me.
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I really like to be by myself and if I do go out to look around, I dress in jeans. My secretary is constantly telling me to dress up, shave and look your best because people know you. That bothers me. I just want to be natural.
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In America there's no way I can make the kind of movie I like to make.
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I want to build up my philosophy... my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.
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Actually, the few good Chinese movies that foreign countries choose to import are Zhang Yimou's, and mine, a few directors, but how many movies can we make in a year? We can only make a few, while they turn them out continuously.
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If I need to buy a TV, I'll definitely buy a Japanese TV. A Chinese TV might explode.
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I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.
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Martial arts is for defense. It's not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.
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I hope next time when we meet, we won't be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.
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Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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I play a nobody in Japan.
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I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man.
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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.
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When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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Every time I make American film I just trust American directors and American writers.
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Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
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I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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American movies show you how to fight and break armsand necks. I want to make the action in my movies like dancing.
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The authorities should stipulate what issues people can protest over and on what issues it is not allowed.
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I'm good for some things, bad for a lot of things.
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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Martial arts is not for hurting people, it's for protecting people.
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I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school.
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When I was young I trained a lot. I trained my mind, I trained my eyes, trained my thinking, how to help people. And it trained me how to deal with pressure.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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When I was a young stunt guy the director would say: "You're useless..." But I wanted to be the best, I wanted to be a super stunt guy. That's how I built myself, because of martial arts and everything.
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I've been preparing [Chinese Zodiac] for seven years, spent seven years on writing the script, spent over a year on filming it.
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When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.
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