Jackie Chan Quotes
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?'.
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.
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When I was a kid, all I ever wanted was to be famous.
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I'm a freestyle creative entrepreneur. Not a businessman. I like to create ventures in which creativity stands at the centre.
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.
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You can have the biggest markets in the world, but if the game isn't exciting, compelling, and competitive, it's not going to generate a lot of interest.
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As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.
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You need to train your brain to be positive.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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It was just really odd to be in a room with Ian McKellen sharing cucumber sandwiches.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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Private equity firms aren't necessarily evil by definition. There are many stories of successful turnarounds fueled by private equity, often involving multiple floundering businesses that are rolled into a single entity, eliminating duplicative overhead.
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It doesn't matter if I am the lead or a man is the lead actor in a film. What really matters to me is that I give my 100 per cent to my job.
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The major rock instruments and classical instruments were designed for performance, for sharing the music with an audience, and then later people put microphones on them and recorded them. But for electronic music, the opposite was true - they're designed in laboratories, and later, we tried to put them on stage.
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People cheat on each other in a hundred different ways: indifference, emotional neglect, contempt, lack of respect, years of refusal of intimacy. Cheating doesn't begin to describe the ways that people let each other down.
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Rosa Parks' entire career has been one as working as a civil rights activist.
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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?'.
