I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

I had a dog I raised for many years. He was a Pekingese with big eyes and a flat face, very cute.

There's no common taste in this world.

One very important element for me to make a movie is, it has to be unique and different from any other.

If you can keep going and never give up, ultimately you will get something that you really want.

Hong Kong people, they treat me more like a director, like a producer, like a filmmaker. If they recognize me, they treat me as a producer more than a star. And also, I make one movie in three years. I think they already forget who I am, because I've been away too long!

As many peo­ple have pointed out, the scene in ‘Kung Fu Hus­tle’ where the Land­lady was chas­ing after me resem­bled the Road­run­ner, … I loved to watch car­toons and read comic books when I was small. In fact, I still watch and read a lot of them now. They give me great ideas.