"The invention progress is tough sometimes. When I first choreographed the Drunken Master in the past with Jackie Chan, I spent months to create the whole sequence. There were no fight sequences before; it's just a name. I have to choreograph it all by myself."

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Yuen Woo-ping

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“Tell anyone and everyone your idea without fear they're going to steal it.”
“Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat.”
“As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.”
“Happiness is a choice. You grieve, you stomp your feet, you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.”
“What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another.”
“Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.”
“I wanted to make a kids' film that would strengthen contemporary mythology.”
“Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in his heart and wants to do the right thing, then there are certain ways that any obstacle can be overcome.”

Source : "Monte Irvin: Nice Guys Finish First". Book by Monte Irvin, www.washingtonpost.com. 1996.

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