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I was raised on Bruce Lee. -- Bridget Fonda
Switchin' speeds like Bruce Lee ridin' up Fuji in a movie. -- Redman
I threw about 16 punches in 3 seconds. It was some Bruce Lee speed! -- David Haye
When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee. -- Jackie Chan
Michael's the ultimate entertainer. After Michael Jackson, it's Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Bruce Lee. -- Tracy Morgan
I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt. -- Marjane Satrapi
My style is like Bruce Lee, I'm like water. It's everything from defensive, to counters, to offense. -- Nonito Donaire
You just got to out there and flow, like Bruce Lee said, you got to be like water. -- Cub Swanson
I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan. -- Jackie Chan
My father was, like, the token bad white guy in all the old Jackie Chan/Bruce Lee films. -- Celina Jade
Bruce Lee has always been a hero of mine, and the choreography in 'Enter The Dragon' is amazing. -- Benedict Wong
Speaking of things that'll make your head explode, "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" finally made it to the drive-in -- Joe Bob Briggs
Bruce Lee's fast pace, Jet Li's pretty style and Jet Li's acrobatics combine with Muay Thai for my own style. -- Tony Jaa
For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country. -- Donnie Yen
I'm inspired by my master's movie 'Kerd ma lui,' Bruce Lee's 'Fists of Fury,' and Jackie Chan's 'Police Story.' -- Tony Jaa
I can pretty much say that because of Bruce Lee and Jean-Claude Van Damme, that's why I do what I do today. -- Scott Adkins
My god-father, Bob Wall, was in a couple of Bruce Lee movies, and he trained Bruce Lee when he came to America. -- Freddie Prinze, Jr.
I'm a big Bruce Lee fan, and if I saw Bruce Lee try to be some namby-pamby lawyer, I'd want my money back. -- Jason Statham
If you ask most high schoolers who Bruce Lee is, they will say that it someone they sit next to in English class. -- Seth Rogen
Bruce Lee only played himself. Chuck Norris is a martial artist that does acting. I want to be an actor that does martial arts. -- Leo Howard
I did a movie where my character was obsessed with Bruce Lee, so I learned everything about Bruce Lee, read everything, watched his movies. -- Dakota Johnson
The slender, swift Bruce Lee was the Fred Astaire of martial arts, and many of the fights that could be merely brutal come across as lightning-fast choreography. -- Pauline Kael
I fight like Bruce Lee. I train in his style of kung fu, wing chun. It's all about fighting with controlled power, so you learn to punch correctly. -- Lucy Griffiths
Bruce Lee was the first guy to bring film recognition of Asian men not being wimps, so it made me want to be as powerful as he was. -- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts is just another form of human expression. -- Jake Shimabukuro
Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best martial artist in the world. -- Christian Hosoi
Bruce Lee brought the martial arts movie to the attention of the world - and without him, I don't think that anyone would have ever heard of Jackie Chan. -- Jackie Chan
Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong. -- Jet Li
As the martial artist and actor Bruce Lee said, I fear not the man who has practiced ten thousand kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick ten thousand times. -- Daniel Coyle
I had to make my body fit like Bruce Lee. I trained for eight months, five days a week, eight hours a day. I just ate chicken breasts and vegetables, sometimes just egg whites. -- Rain
My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really fantastical films with martial arts in them. And Bruce Lee was amazing. -- Jason Scott Lee
Men, when they fight in movies, it's a very different style. Harrison Ford was so cool when he had the whip, and Bruce Lee was such an artist that you couldn't take your eyes off of him. -- Lucy Liu
I used to live in Seattle, as did Jimi Hendrix and Bruce Lee. I lived near the arboretum. Very often I would take walks late at night by Lake Washington, because I found it very easy to meditate there. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and I'd like to think the influences I picked up from Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme are visible in my work. -- Scott Adkins
In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and Id like to think the influences I picked up from Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme are visible in my work. -- Scott Adkins
The person that made me want to make movies, and the reason I do films, is Bruce Lee. He was an incredible actor, and he had a lot of charisma. Handsome, action, you know, everything was there. I loved Bruce Lee. -- LL Cool J
I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, Thats what I want to do for a living when Im older. Bruce Lee was so magnetic and charismatic and held the screen so well. -- Scott Adkins
I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, 'That's what I want to do for a living when I'm older.' Bruce Lee was so magnetic and charismatic and held the screen so well. -- Scott Adkins
I read a Bruce Lee quote that shifted how I'm trying to live my life right now. He said, "Some targets are only meant to be aimed at." Right? And I took that to mean a shift for myself from goal orientation to path orientation. -- Will Smith
The martial arts that I got into was because of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, because of all of the animal styles at the time. It was around about the time when Jackie was doing 'Drunken Master,' and, like, Snake versus this and that. -- Ray Park
Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That's why they call it the 'Fists of Fury.' Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not mad at any human being because I'm a human being. -- Tracy Morgan
My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and aunt were like: 'You're training; you're not playing baseball or football.' Training every day was normal. Later, when I was almost a teenager, Bruce Lee became my idol. -- Donnie Yen
I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'. -- Brandon Lee
My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really fantastical films with martial arts in them. And Bruce Lee was amazing. -- Jason Scott Lee
I don't really want to be compared to Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan, but I really feel honored and really proud that people actually see me as them or similar to them, and because they are my inspiration for what I have become today. I am really honored that people compare me to those people. -- Tony Jaa
The main thing about Bruce Lee is that, he was a little guy. And you know, his quickness, his aggressiveness, his explosive power, you have to be a great athlete to have all these, his body, his look, you know, all these things have to do with discipline and structure. He was able to go against the biggest guy, regardless of who he was. -- Evander Holyfield
I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everything, so that whoever he had to fight, he could improvise anything. The best way of starting a gig is just to not think of anything - to clear your mind, not in an empty Zen state, but more just to go on and see where you go. -- Eddie Izzard

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