To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.
SYLVESTER STALLONESuccess is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I made some truly awful movies. ‘Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot’ was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.
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The church is the gym of the soul.
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When crossing someone’s borders you have to be prepared to engage in a war that is far more brutal than if it were to take place on neutral territory.
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Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.
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Going in one more round when you don’t think you can – that’s what makes all the difference in your life.
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Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while if you keep on walking.
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I have tons of regrets, but I think that’s one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers.
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I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they’re going to feel that way at 72. You just deal with it better. I’m serious.
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I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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Don’t discuss your dreams. Pursue them!
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When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn’t do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally well, or what the audience expects from me – action pictures.
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The more I go to church and the more I turn myself over to the process of believing in Jesus and listening to His Word and having Him guide my hand, I feel as though the pressure is off me now.
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I’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
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In the movies, I kill guys with an axe. In real life, I can’t control a nine-year-old girl.
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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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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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I love being verbal in films.
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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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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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Suddenly I’ve got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.
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Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
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Characters I’ve played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.
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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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I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.
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