Jackie Chan Quotes

“Don't wait for the change of circumstances.

You change the circumstances”
― Jackie Chan, I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action

“No lie, I think love is like a Jackie Chan stunt - everything must be right for it to work. Love is a very complicated action scene”
― Darren Groth, Are You Seeing Me?

“And for all of its moments that didn’t age well, there’s just no denying that Chris Tucker is a big bright shining star and one of the most naturally funny and watchable human beings to ever live and Jackie Chan is a narcotically lovable model of masculine warmth, and some things are just greater than the sum of their parts on a level that is magic!”
― Lindy West, Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema

“Chris Tucker gives Jackie Chan his LAPD ID and tells him to pretend to be LAPD if anything goes sideways in the Foo Chow restaurant. Jackie Chan looks at the ID with Chris Tucker’s picture on it and says, “This won’t work—I’m not 6′1″!” And that’s just a gorgeously structured classic joke.”
― Lindy West, Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema

“Johnson defuses the bomb. Jackie Chan runs around trying to beat up all the guys AND save all the art, which is a 10/10 formula... Then Jackie Chan falls too, but Chris Tucker saves him. NOW THEY ARE TRUE BEST FRIENDS AND THEY GO ON A BEACH VACATION TOGETHER TO HONG KONG.

Rush Hour is a flawed thing, a creature of 1998, and it is not my jurisdiction to dismiss its faults. But complicated love is still love.”
― Lindy West, Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema