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Jet Li

(1963) Actor Singapore

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Jet Li is an actor from Singapore, best known for Huo yuan jia.

Quick Facts About Jet Li

Born: April 26, 1963
Nationality: Singapore
Profession: Actor
Notable works: Huo yuan jia
Spouse: Nina Li

About Jet Li

Jet Li Lianjie is a martial artist, actor, and philanthropist. With a career spanning more than forty years, he is regarded as one of the greatest Chinese film stars and one of the greatest martial artists in the history of cinema. His film career in Asia is credited with reviving Hong Kong kungfu films as well as Shaolin Temple.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jet Li · Page 3

A weapon isn't good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.

Depends

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Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many…

Action

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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…

Art

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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

Acting

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One cannot choose how one's life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage

Courage

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Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

Art

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A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.

Brain

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I can watch CNN on television or the Internet to find out what happened in Hong Kong ten minutes ago. After all,…

Big families

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

About

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Failure is a fuel for excuses.

Excuse

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If you are always allowed to stop training whenever you feel discomfort, you will find it too easy to give yourself permission…

Discomfort

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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…

Action

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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…

China

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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…

Art

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But recently I've, the past few years, I'm more focused on meditation. It's not a physical part. It's more mental part, to…

Focused

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People would come to me and say, 'Jet, your Kung Fu is pretty good, do you want to be an action star…

Action

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My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and…

Children

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Zhang Yimou is one of the best directors on mainland China.

Best

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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.

Art

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