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I try to keep the martial arts up. It's a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind.
When you think about mixed martial arts, you have to think about the entire scope of the athlete.
1936 is a very important year: a golden time for martial arts, right before the Japanese invasion.
I'm looked upon as a theater actor who happened to know martial arts before I got into the movies.
Martial arts is what pulled me through tough times, and it is one of the reasons for my happiness.
To say martial arts, or the combative form - mixed martial arts - is not an art form is incorrect.
I have a lot of guy friends, from martial arts and film, and soccer. I actually barely know women.
If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it.
Besides working out for nearly six hours a day, I am also learning different forms of martial arts.
I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same.
I grew up in a martial arts gym surrounded by men and boys, and I pretty much call myself a tomboy.
Martial arts gave me everything in life. It is not about a paycheck; it is about how I live my life.
I started my own martial arts school at 16. And by the time I was 21, I had three different schools.
I don't like not having a job. Especially when I started Mixed Martial Arts, this was all I could do.
There is absolutely no Wuxia or martial arts in 'Red Cliff.' I want all the action to look realistic.
I don't think I'm in any position to call myself a martial artist. I'm a student of the martial arts.
I thought martial arts was going to help me with my movies and TV stuff, but I realized it would not.
Wrestling and kickboxing, like martial arts, combine a handful of skills. They're really an art form.
I've always been a fan of martial arts actor Bruce Lee. His films made me want to go to China one day.
Everything that I did to win a gold medal, I'm practically transferring it over to mixed martial arts.
I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.
I'm a martial artist. I've boxed all my life. I work out. I studied Hwarangdo, which is a Korean style.
I've been learning martial arts - nothing specific, as then it becomes one-sided - but basic exercises.
Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.
I play drums and guitar, I snowboard, I do martial arts and acrobatics. I go to the movies every Friday.
I have done martial arts my whole life, so it comes easily, but I have never done proper sword fighting.
I'm learning as much martial arts as I possibly can. My show is packed with action. Enough to get a rise.
I love to learn, and that's the really cool thing about martial arts - you're always learning new things.
I've been studying Israeli army martial arts. I now know 16 ways to kick a Palestinian woman in the back.
The first thing you learn in a martial art sport is discipline, and you are not allowed to use it at home.
My uncle is a martial artist, and in the early '80s, he made a kung fu flick with director Charlie Ahearn.
But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.
The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, 'Your ego will get you killed.'
As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.
There is also a strong following among the urbanites on the East Coast when it comes to martial arts films.
I'm getting to put all my time and effort into studying my martial arts and to be the best fighter I can be.
With Carlson Gracie, who saw something in me, I started learning and loved mixing together the martial arts.
I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
I think martial arts, in general, shaped my wrestling style. I think I grew up as a martial artist as a kid.
My understanding of the world is all through the prism of martial arts. It's affected every aspect of my life.
I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him.
We'll see what I do after 'Badlands' to show audiences that I have more in my repertoire besides martial arts.
You can't, in the 21st century, continue to live in a system where people live under martial law for 30 years.
I'm doing what I love to do. Martial arts is my everything. It's my life, my philosophy, how I think, who I am.
A lot of people think martial arts are just fighting, but it's character-building, too, and I want to give back.
In mixed martial arts, if you get kicked in the face, it's your job not to show any expression to your opponent.
When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
I have a new appreciation for how fit martial artists are. There is so much energy being exerted when you fight.
We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
As a martial arts promoter and as a fan of martial arts, you go, 'What would happen if this guy fought this guy?'