Most Memorable Quotes by Jackie Chan

Most Memorable Quotes by Jackie Chan

Here are some of the most famous quotes by one of the most famous celebrities from Hong Kong.

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?'

I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.

Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.

Coffee is a language in itself.

I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.

Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.

American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance... But in Hong Kong, we don't know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you've got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt.

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.

My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary. Jackie Chan

A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.

The movie business is a big gamble.

I only want my work to make people happy.

I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.

Being a stunt coordinator, I have to take care not only of myself but I have to make sure everyone is safe.

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.

For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.

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Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.

Nothing makes more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible.

Family is not who's blood is in you, is who you love and who loves you.

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn't know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.

Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping. I was still training.

I do small things. I try to do good things every day. If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.

Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person's life.

The children right now, the young children, everybody should go to a martial arts school. Why? Because as soon as they go to a martial arts school, they learn discipline.

Bruce Lee brought the martial arts movie to the attention of the world - and without him, I don't think that anyone would have ever heard of Jackie Chan.

I want to make people laugh and I want to try to encourage world peace.

Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.