The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Jet Li: The Monkey King, The Silent Monk
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Quotes
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The Silent Monk : Learn the form, but seek the formless. Hear the soundless. Learn it all, then forget it all. Learn The Way, then find your own way.
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The Silent Monk : But do not name it my friend, for it's like water; nothing can overcome water, yet it can overcome rock. It does not fight; it moves around the opponent, boneless, nameless. The true master dwells within. Only you can be free.
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The Monkey King : You have freed me traveller, now go free yourself.
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Jason Tripitikas : [Crossing the desert to get to the mountains. Jason sits next to the Silent Monk] We're not going to make it are we?
The Silent Monk : [No response]
Jason Tripitikas : What if I can't handle it? What if I freeze?
The Silent Monk : [Monk slowly turns and smiles] Don't forget to breathe.
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Lu Yan : Don't tell me you consider it sinful to drink.
The Silent Monk : It's sinful if you don't share.
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The Silent Monk : What about the two tigers on one mountain?
Lu Yan : We can kill each other later.
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Lu Yan : You try to steal the staff for the Warlord!
The Silent Monk : NO, FOOL! I'm on a mission to find the Seeker of the staff!
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The Silent Monk : But, he's not even Chinese.