My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
VIN DIESELI grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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Deal-making goes on with any job.
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I’m a fantasy guy. So I brought the fantasy element to the Riddick, David Twohy brought the sci-fi, and it came together.You see that in every aspect of the film.
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If I’m on set and I’m in character, I’m not thinking like a producer. If I’m on set and I’m not in character, wardrobe and make-up, and I’m just coming on set for the moments that I’m not shooting, then I’m able to be the producer.
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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you’re in this heavy headspace all the time.
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I’ve turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.
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A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.
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I started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: “If I’m not a star by the time I’m 18, I’ll get out of the business.”
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When I’m writing, I’m locking myself in a room. I’m the worst critic in the world. I write something and then I beat myself up. I’m like “Vin, you’re retarded, that makes no sense.”
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With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.
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I’m an actor. I can do whatever I want. As an actor, not everything has to be the most obvious choice. And sometimes, the best thing you can do is to defy expectations.
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My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical.
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