I’m perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWhen I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn’t expect me in comedies or musicals.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
-
-
Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
You’ve got to show your soul otherwise you’re just a piece of equipment.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
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 STALLONE -
Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
I’m the Hiroshima of love.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn’t kill. He lets it live. Because you can’t kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
Clothing is the first step to building a character.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that’s a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It’s how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
SYLVESTER STALLONE -
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE