I act according to the requirements of the character, and if I try to play the role, then I play it truthfully. In my daily life, I'm a laid-back, peaceful guy. I'm just doing my job to act.

Better to be called something positive and inspirational than something negative.

Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs.

My action follows my characters. If a character is a cop, you cannot be posing all the time, you cannot fly off the roof because it doesn't make any sense - it's not practical.

I got nominated for my second film as best young director in the Aikido Film Festival in Japan.

I've always been in a rebel.

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.

There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs.

The main reason I like UFC is not just the martial arts aspect, but it's about one person against the other person. It's about being able to test yourself with the truth.

I'm a very emotional guy.

Bruce is the man. He was definitely ahead of his time.

Nothing will ruin the country if the people themselves will undertake its safety

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

The NRA appears to have evolved into the lobby for gun and ammunition manufacturers rather than gun owners.

All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.

Our planet is warming due to pollution from human activities. And a warming climate increases the likelihood of extreme weather.

The opportunity to live and experience life inspires me. Watching others not take it for granted inspires me. Using time to create something timeless through creativity and proactivity inspires me.

And conservatives know that if you reject these principles of limited government and urge others to reject them you can be my ally, you can be my friend but you cannot call yourself a conservative.

We need more pessimism that the future might be a lot worse, and we need more optimism that the future might be better.

You can't believe everything you read. It's never been more true.

I never thought I'd be working with Sam [L.Jackson] .That's about as good as it gets.