51 Quotes by Shannon Lee

My father was prolific when it came to writing: day-timers, journals. He wrote on pieces of loose-leaf paper that he held on to, and he wrote in spiral notebooks.

There have been projects out there involving my father, but they've lacked a complete understanding of his philosophies and artistry. They haven't captured the essence of his beliefs in martial arts or storytelling. The only way to get audiences to understand the depth and uniqueness of my father is to generate our own material.

Being in relationship with others helps us know ourselves better.

I just need to be on the path to my own self-cultivation, my own self-actualisation.

The struggle through the grief was a huge growing process for me. There were gifts that came from it. I learned a lot about myself. I got into a mode very much like my father's own mode of seeking - seeking solutions, seeking teachers, seeking information - to try to alleviate my own suffering.

I'm definitely the lazy one in the family.

There's so much I want to do. But after all I've been through, I realize nothing is more important to me than family.

At the movies, when I see Sandra Bullock or Winona Ryder, I think, 'I can do that!'

My mother raised us out of the limelight and told us not to say we were Bruce Lee's children, so I had a normal childhood. I didn't run in Hollywood circles or go to premieres.