Jet Li Quotes
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Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate.
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I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.
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Even when I use a word in the wrong order in a sentence, I get mad. It's very stressful.
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I think 'Hero' is not a real martial arts movie; it is not about violence, or formula.
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I want to thank my mum, my daddy, my coach, my teacher, everybody in my life.
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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 stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.
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Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.
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When I was 8 years old, I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school.
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I have met Jackie Chan about 6 times up 'til now... and even though many people think we are natural enemies, I personally think he is a cool bloke and would honestly love to work with him in a film one time - that would a well brilliant movie!
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You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' to talk about love.
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I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.
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Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It's their culture.
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I am so happy because I want more people to like martial arts movie not just martial arts audience. Even martial arts can be used in comedy, in drama, in horror movies, in different kinds of movies.
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I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
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Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope.
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A weapon isn't good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
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This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.
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Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can have different kinds of food.
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My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.
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Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the '70s.
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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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Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do, and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do.
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Zhang Yimou is one of the best directors on mainland China.