Quotes By Jackie Chan

One day, I want to make a PG film.

When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.

I have a metal plate in my head, and can pop my shoulder and pop it back.

American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance... But in Hong Kong, we don't know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you've got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt.

Jackie Chan is a myth.

The world is too violent right now.

I make American films for American audiences and Asian films for Asian audiences.

Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again.

I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.

Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.

The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don't like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn't work. Some movie I don't like, it gets big box office. Very difficult.

I really like children to watch my movies.

I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid.

The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro , like Dustin Hoffman or Clint Eastwood who in their 70s or 80s can still act.

In the real world, children love me.

I give the children education.

Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.

I hate interviews - but you have to do them.

I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.

Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, 'Blah, blah, blah.' That's when I get crazy.

Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.

You cannot mix sports with politics.

I want to show audiences I can act.

Money for me today does not really matter.

I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.

I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's not like an action star.

Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.

More understand China, then more people will have interest in China and more people will come to China to visit us because I am a tourist ambassador.