If you’re willing to take the humiliation of sticking your head above the crowd, maybe it’s, you know, the pleasure will be worth the pain.
SYLVESTER STALLONEYou have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Once in one’s life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
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I believe there’s an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.
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Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
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I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.
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I’m not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren’t straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.
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At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
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Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision.
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Like I said, I’ve got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn’t mean you can’t support them emotionally and financially.
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There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
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I’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
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The only thing that I haven’t done is perform brain surgery on myself. I’ve been very, very lucky. I’ve spared Shakespeare undue stress by not doing that.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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Making a movie is the same as an orchestra; it’s moving all the different instruments and the sounds, the kinetic and the auditory and the visual all together. I’m probably the trombone.
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I thought marriage was tough. Golf’s like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel! It’s a psychological game that gets into your blood.
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