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A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy, and martial arts into one.

~Donnie Yen

Topics: Arts Based Chinese Created Films History Lot Martial Martial Arts Novels Putting Were World

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I think a lot of people don't realize that martial arts are just an expression like anything else. It's just that most people are not trained to punch or kick, but you can walk or run or dance, which is also part of expression.

~Donnie Yen

Topics: Also Anything Anything Else Arts Dance Else Expression Just Kick Like Lot Martial Martial Arts Most Part People Punch Realize Run Think Trained Walk Which You I Think

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I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.

~Donnie Yen

Topics: Arsenal Arts Childhood Constantly Different Learning Martial Martial Arts Out Really Since Try Tune Understand Update

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Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills.

~Donnie Yen

Topics: Action Action Movie Arts Batman Bond Every Hollywood Identity James James Bond Leading Leading Man Look Man Martial Martial Arts Movie Possesses Skills Spider-Man Them

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It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding of martial arts.

~Donnie Yen

Topics: Arts Building Experience Filmmaker High High Level Level Martial Martial Arts Physically Takes Understanding Well Years You

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A lot of people don't realize, when you are acting in a martial arts film, you're not just performing martial arts. You're not just performing martial arts. You're actually acting as much as any other actor.

~Donnie Yen

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I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the proportion is far lower in the field of song writing.

~Dorothy Fields

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To have a healthy culture, you have to have stable health care financing and stable arts financing and stable sports financing, and if you don't have that, your culture becomes a parking lot.

~Douglas Coupland

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I went to Cal Arts and AFI, and I worked on 'Bonfire Of The Vanities.' I got this grant from the Academy to be Brian De Palma's apprentice director. And it was such a harrowing, disillusioning, awful experience.

~Douglas Rushkoff

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The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination.

~Drew Gilpin Faust

Topics: Ability Arts Arts Education Aspirations Benefit Designed Directions Education Equip Flexibility Imagination Interests Just Liberal Liberal Arts Matter Move New Opportunities Recognize Sometimes Students Unexpected Will You Your

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