Art Quote by Ang Lee

There's a whole, that is a whole subgenre within martial arts cinema. The supernatural martial arts movie. Particularly within Asian cinema.

— Scott Derrickson

I must stick with Chinese language films.

— Zhang Yimou

I feel like it's a bit of a misconception that all actors have to be expert martial artists if they're Asian.

— Simu Liu

A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy,…

— Donnie Yen

As an Asian man in the industry, you had to know martial arts.

— Simu Liu

I've always been a fan of martial arts actor Bruce Lee. His films made me want to go to China one day.

— Mousa Dembele

When you look at martial arts films, the later ones became more and more exaggerated. It's like, wow, is martial arts only a show?

— Wong Kar-wai

My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really…

— Jason Scott Lee

You have hundreds of artists you're dealing with across the world and the scale of this movie [Kung Fu Panda] was insane - we…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I was so glad that I was able to use my skills of speaking Chinese in a film where the character is Chinese, because…

— Fala Chen

I think Ang Lee is a very, very talented director. He used martial arts to talk about love and girl, you know... But Zhang…

— Jet Li

A lot of country making films in English, but in Japan we are very shy to speak English.

— Hiroyuki Sanada