Jackie Chan Quote

Chan Kong-sang, ( born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong martial artist, actor, film director, producer, stuntman and singer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. 


1. "Coffee is a language in itself." 

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

3. "I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid." 

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

5. "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." 

6. "Of course I get hurt." 

7. "I love to clean." 

8. "Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead." 

9. "Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax." 

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

11. "I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now." 

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

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

14. "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." 

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

16. "I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man." 

17. "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."

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

19. "I'm good for some things, bad for a lot of things." 

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