"I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer."

Life, Action, Career, Want

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"I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer."

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"Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie."

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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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"In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'."

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

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"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."

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

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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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