Calling Quote by Jimmy O. Yang Download Open image “When I was on the playground, people were calling me Jackie Chan.” — Jimmy O. Yang ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calling Jackie Jackie chan Me People Playground
People would call me Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan or whatever popular martial artist there was at that time. I also remember the other… — Randall Park Copy Share Image
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I was supposed to be in that movie Rush Hour, but 2 weeks into shooting, I was replaced by Jackie Chan. — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
But Jackie Chan is that guy who would pick up glasses and bottles lying on the road or that guy who would help in… — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image
I remember, in 2009, I had said in an interview, 'who knows I might work with Jackie Chan one day.' Seven years later I… — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
Jackie Chan is so international. Everywhere you go, people know who he is. I hope I can be like that one day too -… — Choi Si-won Copy Share Image
When I try to speak perfectly then I am not Jackie Chan anymore. Some words sound like I am trying too hard. The whole… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
When you are in America, at least for me, as an immigrant, I try to be as Americanized as I could. I just want… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
A lot of people go on this journey of finding themselves and then eventually realize that their true self wasn't on the outside but… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I tried a bunch of things, like Jiu Jitsu boxing classes. I don't know why, but I did. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
When I quit my internship and started doing standup to pursue my dreams and do that full time - I feel like that's when… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I don't know why people feel the need to do this to me, but my friend asked my dad, 'Aren't your proud of Jimmy… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I came to this country when I was 13 years old, I couldn't really speak English, and I had an accent. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley,' I mean, the comedy is amazing, and it's one of the best-written shows with some of the best talent. I'm really happy… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
When you're 1 out of 5 Asian people on TV, all the pressure is on you and you have to represent. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
When I became an American citizen, nothing's changed because I'm still Asian. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Comedy and drama are like two different sports; they both require athleticism but they're different. — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Mother always tries to buy things for a reasonable price. I was never allowed to buy things at full price. Probably, it's rooted in… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I hope I can get to more and more of the Chinese audience and kind of lead the way to maybe, y'know, inspire seems… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
When you heed the calling of your heart, you are following your purpose. Having purpose in your life gives you the courage to do… — Rhonda Britten Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life; it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's spiritual. It's… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
NBC is making a movie about Martha Stewart that will cover the recent stock scandal. They are thinking of calling it 'The Road To… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I was reading Dante and I was saying to myself 'Bravo, Dante, Bravo.' It's so beautiful, the music,… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
After I finished college, I got a job on Wall Street as a derivatives trader, but after a couple years of it, I was… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image