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

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

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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 will make action movies, I think, for a few more years, another five years."

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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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"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."

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

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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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