Tony Jaa Quotes

#1. I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.

Jason Statham

#2. Poor as the poor I cling,
like them, to humiliating hopes;
like them, each day I nearly kill myself
just to live.

Pier Paolo Pasolini

#3. I have many weaknesses, but I have one strength. When I do something, I do it 300 percent. I'm not a middle man.

Lapo Elkann

#4. Not every man or woman sailing down the river will be a figure of force or significance. Some are merely in the boat with all of us.

Guy Gavriel Kay

#5. She realized then that madness and sanity were two worlds separated from each other by no more than a single step.

Dean Koontz

#6. Never believe anything that can be summarized in one sentence.

Bill Dargen

#7. I have been a big fan of the 'Fast and the Furious' franchise. The films are fast-paced, fun and keep the audience involved. There is a great mix of humor and action, something I really appreciate.

Tony Jaa

#8. I think making a movie is like drawing or creating an art piece. The artwork reflects part of your personality, but not all.

Tony Jaa

#9. Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.

Jawaharlal Nehru

#10. I love every type of martial arts, but with Muay Thai in general, I want to see it being brought to the public more. There is no movie that has Muay Thai incorporated into it, so I want to bring that to the public.

Tony Jaa

#11. I practice martial arts not to win over other people but to win over my own heart.

Tony Jaa

#12. Tyranny is the wolf cast by the shadows of sheep.

Stefan Molyneux

#13. I had the opportunity to go cast for a Hollywood film that was filming in Thailand called 'Mortal Kombat 2.' Out of 100 people, I was cast to be the stunt double for Robin Shou.

Tony Jaa

#14. We will peck them to death to-morrow, my dear.

H.G.Wells

#15. As a director, I think it is important to keep a space between yourself and your film. It's like you are in the movie, but at the same time you are watching it from the outside.

Tony Jaa

#16. 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

#17. 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

#18. 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

#19. After doing a bunch of movies as a stuntman, I realized that being a stuntman, you are in the shadow of the actor, and they don't get to see your true ability, and I wanted people to see that it was really me doing those stunts, and it was really my true abilities.

Tony Jaa

#20. Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.

Tony Jaa

#21. I've always thought that was the lamest argument - that we need some people to be poor in order to remind the rest of us to be grateful. All that really means is that someone has to suffer poverty so other people can feel better about themselves. What a selfish way to look at the world.

Josephine Angelini

#22. My happiness is being able to present my talents for people to see, and I feel like I'm an ambassador of Thai history and Thai culture on film so that people can see Muay Thai.

Tony Jaa

#23. I watch mostly every martial arts movie ... I really like movies that aren't just martial arts. I like movies that have spiritual meaning behind them, like samurai movies, or movies that have meditation.

Tony Jaa