The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you’re in this heavy headspace all the time.
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.
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My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.
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I do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions the in mixed martial arts world.
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I grew up with all kinds of people.
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I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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Video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe.
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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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I am definitely a person of color.
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There’s something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.
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Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.
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I don’t think a lot of actors talk about it, but there’s usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.
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If you believe in the project, you have to support it.
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Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice.
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