Quotes by Jackie Chan

A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
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
Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
– Jackie Chan
Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
I'm crazy, but I'm not too crazy.
– Jackie Chan
Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
You cannot mix sports with politics.
– Jackie Chan
When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
– Jackie Chan
When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
– Jackie Chan
When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
– Jackie Chan
The movie business is a big gamble.
– Jackie Chan
Olympics for me is love, peace, united.
– Jackie Chan
Money for me today does not really matter.
– Jackie Chan
I've choreographed all of my movies.
– Jackie Chan
I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.
– Jackie Chan
I will make action movies, I think, for a few more years, another five years.
– Jackie Chan
I think the family movie is very important to everybody right now.
– Jackie Chan
I really like children to watch my movies.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.
– Jackie Chan
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.
– Jackie Chan
I give the children education.
– Jackie Chan
Every time I make American film I just trust American directors and American writers.
– Jackie Chan
Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
– Jackie Chan