Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
VIN DIESELA person in my position has to restrain himself.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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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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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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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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IT don’t matter if you win by an inch or a milewinning is winning!!
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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I’m a perfectionist. I’m very critical, especially artistically.
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I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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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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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you’re in this heavy headspace all the time.
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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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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 am definitely a person of color.
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Nothing comes easy when I’m in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously.
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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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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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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that’s a home run.
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You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality, you don’t want to do those films every year because they’re taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
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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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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 it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything.
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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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If I’m on set and I’m in character, I’m not thinking like a producer. If I’m on set and I’m not in character, wardrobe and make-up, and I’m just coming on set for the moments that I’m not shooting, then I’m able to be the producer.
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I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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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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