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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.

— Jackie Chan

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

When I was a kid, I loved Jackie Chan.

— Lucas Till

I don't really know a lot of famous people. I've met a lot of famous people. If I ran into Tom Hanks today, I would have to remind him who I was and he would then remember me. But he wouldn't come up to me and say, 'Hi Dave!'

— David Zucker

I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

— Aaliyah

Jackie Chan is like a big bro to me.

— Michelle Yeoh

I want to be remembered like Pete Rose. 'Charlie Hustle.' I want people to say, 'Wherever he was, he was always giving it his all.'

— Walter Payton

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

I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.

— Navid Negahban

Jackie Chan, I've known him, he's a great guy. I know he's very watchable and fun. He's perfect, actually.

— Dolph Lundgren

I want people to say at the end of my day, you know, like I used to say about Sidney Poitier and James Cagney and Joan Crawford and Red Skelton and those guys and Bill Cosby. They did quality and substance. You always remember them.

— Bernie Mac

✗Opposing Perspectives

I can understand why people get annoyed at being remembered for one thing, but a lot of actors aren't remembered for anything. I don't mind that.

— Julie Walters