Nothing comes easy when I’m in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously.
VIN DIESELIf you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for Iron Giant, and I’m not even on the screen.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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Deal-making goes on with any job.
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We’ve come a long way, from where we’ve been. I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again.
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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Any film that you see is never just the director. If it’s a film that you love, it’s not so easy to say, “Oh it’s directed by this person – that means everything that person directs is going be wonderful.”
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I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don’t approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have.
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I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
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I’m not really afraid of the dark, except if I’m walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip.
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I think there’s something we all relate to about wanting to get to our most primal self.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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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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Well, love motivates me in everything I do.
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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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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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I’ve directed independent film.
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