Stephen Chow Quotes

To make a kung fu film is like a dream come true, because I'm a big fan of kung fu movies and I'm learning kung fu for a long time.

There's no common taste in this world.

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

I don't hate being an actor. But if there's a choice, I prefer to direct.

If first of all you have a wrong idea, then it's kind of wasting time. No matter how hard that you try with a wrong idea, it makes it difficult to be successful.

I was very poor. As a child my dream was to have a leather football.

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

A creation needs not only subjectivity, but also objectivity.

Every project for me is a risk that I bet on. I believe my senses, and hopefully it will be successful. But sometimes you make it, and sometimes you fail.

I train my muscles, and I do a lot of stretching, and try to kick higher. But for me, practicing kung-fu is a way to relax myself.

I like working as a director most.

From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that's fantastic for me.

Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough.

I think my English is bad.

Kung fu and soccer are the two things that I was most interested in as a child.

Why do I use the same actors in different movies? One of the things I really stress in casting is I need to find someone who is suitable for the role in the movie. That's always the main reason.

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

I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.

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