Quotes By Jackie Chan

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.

You cannot mix sports with politics.

Money for me today does not really matter.

In the real world, children love me.

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.

I hate interviews - but you have to do them.

Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.

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.

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

I only want my work to make people happy.

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

I will make action movies, I think, for a few more years, another five years.

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

I want to show audiences I can act.

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.

I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.

The kids never listen to you, especially the youngest ones.

I like to give back.

My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.

Being a stunt coordinator, I have to take care not only of myself but I have to make sure everyone is safe.

When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'

I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.

When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.

I know I have a responsibility to the fans.

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

Coffee is a language in itself.