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title: "5 Bruce lee Quotes By Scott Adkins"
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> [I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, Thats what I want to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-just-remember-bruce-lee-blowing-my-mind-on-the-screen-and-i-thought/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63a/scott-adkins-19863_bruce_i-just-remember-bruce-lee-blowing-my-min_455572.jpg)

> [In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and I'd like to think the influences I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/in-the-film-industry-we-tend-to-pick-up-where-others-have-left-off/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/219/scott-adkins-19863_bruce_in-the-film-industry-we-tend-to-pick-up_592553.jpg)

> [I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, 'That's what I want to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-just-remember-bruce-lee-blowing-my-mind-on-the-screen-and-i-thought-2/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/scott-adkins-19863_blowing_i-just-remember-bruce-lee-blowing-my-min_1878608.jpg)

> [I can pretty much say that because of Bruce Lee and Jean-Claude Van Damme, that's why I do what I do today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-can-pretty-much-say-that-because-of-bruce-lee-and-jean-claude-van/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f3/scott-adkins-19863_because_i-can-pretty-much-say-that-because-of-br_2527192.jpg)

> [I was about 10 years old. I just remember the film Enter the Dragon with Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-was-about-10-years-old-i-just-remember-the-film-enter-the-dragon/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c3/scott-adkins-19863_bruce_i-was-about-10-years-old-i-just-remember_2841536.jpg)

## Other authors on Bruce lee

## More by Scott Adkins

> [I turned to my mom and said, 'I'm going to be a martial arts movie star.' She didn't believe me, and neither did my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-turned-to-my-mom-and-said-i-m-going-to-be-a-martial-arts-movie-star/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [Best fight ever in a movie: 'They Live.' I want to do a martial arts version of that, where you think it's ended, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/best-fight-ever-in-a-movie-they-live-i-want-to-do-a-martial-arts/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [I'm good when I've got a bit of an edge, like the Clint Eastwood type of archetypal character. The tough guy that doesn't say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-m-good-when-i-ve-got-a-bit-of-an-edge-like-the-clint-eastwood-type/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [When I was ten years old, my dad and brother did judo, so I went along because I felt like I was missing out.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/when-i-was-ten-years-old-my-dad-and-brother-did-judo-so-i-went-along/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, Thats what I want to do for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-just-remember-bruce-lee-blowing-my-mind-on-the-screen-and-i-thought/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [My weapon of choice is the nunchuck. I do like the bo as well, which I use, the staff. I'm not so good with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/my-weapon-of-choice-is-the-nunchuck-i-do-like-the-bo-as-well-which-i/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [I've been typecast. People don't want to take a risk or a chance. Quite a few times they've come up to me and say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-ve-been-typecast-people-don-t-want-to-take-a-risk-or-a-chance-quite/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and I'd like to think the influences I picked up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/in-the-film-industry-we-tend-to-pick-up-where-others-have-left-off/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [Im always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in El Gringo; it shows in the new Universal Soldier.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/im-always-trying-to-improve-my-skills-as-an-actor-i-think-it-shows-in/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [I'm just about the movies; I enjoy the dexterity of actors in action movies and the choreography side of things. You've just got to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-m-just-about-the-movies-i-enjoy-the-dexterity-of-actors-in-action/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [My bedroom was plastered with pictures of Van Damme. My mother was worried about me. Most teenage boys have half-naked women on their walls,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/my-bedroom-was-plastered-with-pictures-of-van-damme-my-mother-was/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [You've got to be a certain type of person to be a professional fighter. I prefer to do it for pretend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/you-ve-got-to-be-a-certain-type-of-person-to-be-a-professional/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [I prefer to play the villain or the antihero.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/i-prefer-to-play-the-villain-or-the-antihero/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [It was weird working with all of them - Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris. There's a sequence in the movie where myself and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/it-was-weird-working-with-all-of-them-stallone-schwarzenegger-bruce/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

> [They don't mind getting punched in the face and, more importantly, they don't mind punching other people in the face. I'm just about the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-adkins/they-don-t-mind-getting-punched-in-the-face-and-more-importantly-they/)

[Scott Adkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-adkins/)

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