When you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWhen 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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I thought I had reached a point in life where everything would be smooth. But it is not. It just gets more jagged and pitted and filled with turns that take you into the dark recesses of your mind. It never seems to get easy.
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I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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Every time I’ve failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back.
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Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.
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I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
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I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going.
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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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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 older I get the more things I gotta leave behind.
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People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.
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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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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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Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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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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I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.
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