You need at least six or seven years to understand the philosophy and concentration of karate to know to clean your spirit of everything and dedicate your mind and body to the sport.

A man may have the best of wealth, cars and fame. But there is nothing more precious in life that he will get than a woman's heart.

Believe me - I've done very good stuff and very crazy stuff, and I don't regret the crazy stuff.

Take your big stick, and your boyfriend, and go find a bus to catch.

My last fight was more than 20 years ago. I'm not a fighter, I'm a lover. If somebody's going to speak bad about me, I will walk away. But if a guy like Steven Seagal slaps me once, I will slap him twice as hard. Life is full of violence.

••If you work with a jackhammer during an earthquake, stop, otherwise you are working for nothing.

I love karate, it's like a bible to me. But deep inside I'm so I mean, I'm so sensitive.