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Jackie Chan

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

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

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"First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice."

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"Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality."
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"A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman."
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"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."
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"After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go."
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"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."
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"For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies."
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"I will make action movies, I think, for a few more years, another five years."
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"Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead."
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"I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way."
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"I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life."
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