Bruce Lee Research Paper

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Bruce Lee was a famous Hong Kong martial artist fighter, born in November 27, 1940 and died in July 20, 1973. His biggest quotes that he made up and that he really liked were “If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you will never get it done”, “Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them”, “To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities” (BrainyQuote 2016c).
He was basically known for The Kung Fu King. Bruce lee stopped teaching martial arts because he turned his attention to acting, he lost interest in teaching martial arts he begun to see that his school became more numerous in a wide scale manner, he thought he was going to control his quality of teaching, he really loved teaching Gung Fu and he …show more content…

When he landed in San Francisco he was very armed with all the knowledge that his own dancing abilities might provide him a living, his very first job was as a dance instructor. After three years that Bruce studied at the University he supported himself by teaching Gung Fu, he gave up working in the restaurant, stuffing newspapers and other jobs.
In the late 50’s and early 60’s Gung Fu was an unknown term, the only physical art that might have been listed was Judo, even the name karate was not a very familiar term. There was a very small group of friends who were intrigued by this art called Gung Fu. The first student was Jesse Glover who still continues to teach some of Bruce’s early techniques to this very day. During that time Bruce and Taky Kimura became friends, he also became Bruce’s student and the first assistant instructor he ever …show more content…

Bruce died on July 20, 1973; he collapsed during one of his sessions for Enter the Dragon at Golden Harvest in Hong Kong. He was suffering from really big seizures and he also had really bad headaches, after he was feeling really bad he was immediately rushed to Hong Kong Baptist Hospital were the doctors then diagnosed him with Cerebral Edema.
A lot of people say he got bewitched by the people who were jealous of him being so famous, some say he got shot in a film but they get confused because his son was the one who got killed like that and not him, and some say that he was murdered, more say that died from eating cannabis, which they found on his stomach, which he consumed regularly for some time due to the stress of his fame, they removed a lot of hashish form his stomach in May. but here what I found is that he died form an allergic reaction to a

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