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"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."

Jet Li, Chinese Actor
Movies, Buddhism, Past, Years
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"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."

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"I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can."

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"When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies."

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"When Americans shoot movies they aim at the entire planet. When the French make movies, they aim at Paris."

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"One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries than in movies, because I don't write the movies I do."

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"Even in the former Soviet Union, they have good copies of my movies."

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