Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong–American martial artist, actor, and filmmaker who popularized martial arts cinema internationally and founded the martial art philosophy Jeet Kune Do. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential martial artists of all time.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- San Francisco Chinese Hospital
- Educated at
- University of WashingtonSeattle Central College
- Awards
- 🏆 California Hall of Fame🏆 star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown first"When you're talking about fighting, as it is, with no rules, well then, baby you'd better train every part of your body!"
"Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system."
"Concepts vs. self-actualization. — Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, ACTUALIZE YOURSELF. The process of maturing does not mean to become a captive of c…"
"Nowadays you don't go around on the street kicking people, punching people — because if you do , well that's it — I don't care how good you are."
"When we hold to the core, the opposite sides are the same if they are seen from the center of the moving circle. I do not experience; I am experience. I am not the subject of experience; I am that exp…"
"The intangible represents the real power of the universe. It is the seed of the tangible."
Works & Publications
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Timeline
1940
Born
Birth1973
Died
Death
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