I can’t go white, Indian, Asian, Latin. For me, in my existence, if I’m anything, I’m inclusive of everyone, and we are just one, and I hope that global harmony is in all of us.
VIN DIESELI’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.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I’m doing or dream projects I have.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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You get a timeless cool card in New York.
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If it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
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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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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.
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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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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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It’s like you have a child and you think, ‘Everything that I’ve done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.’ It’s a beautiful, beautiful thing.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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Rated R movies are few and far between, nowadays. We’re all seeing less and less rated R movies, and less and less of them are being made.
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I love women more than anything.
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The thing that stood out above and beyond all the experiences was this relationship with the nine-month-old baby. On weekends, I’d be thinking about going back to set on Monday just to see the baby.
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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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A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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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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If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.
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They say the open road helps you think. About where you’ve been and where you’re going.
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My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
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Of course, I don’t act in an extreme fashion in my day to day life. I don’t think any of us live do. I think we all have that reserve somewhere and we pull upon it when we need it.
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I’m a perfectionist. I’m very critical, especially artistically.
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I believe in paying special attention to every project that you do and supporting the projects you do.
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If 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.
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I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
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