We do two things in life: We race the clock and everything is a struggle. One way or not, it’s a metaphorical battle all of the time.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWhen you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.
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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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When you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.
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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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You’re a disease. And I’m the cure.
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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.
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If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.
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Ya gotta do what ya gotta do.
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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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All young men want to prove themselves.
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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’ve had a lot of operations. I’m kind of like Franken-actor.
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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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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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Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
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If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
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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.
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I’m the Hiroshima of love.
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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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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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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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I think I’m a much better painter than an actor.
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Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older.
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It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.
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Movies are a collective art. Art by proxy.
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I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I’m old, doesn’t mean that I am. I’m pursuing happiness, even if it makes the people around me unhappy.
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When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn’t expect me in comedies or musicals.
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