Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
VIN DIESELThe most important thing in life will always be family. The people right here, right now.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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You break her heart, I’ll break your neck.
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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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The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
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I have dangerous bones in my body.
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I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.
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A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.
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If you believe in the project, you have to support it.
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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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I started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: “If I’m not a star by the time I’m 18, I’ll get out of the business.”
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If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn’t be that, I’d want to be a superhero.
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I envision the future sunny and with love, harmony and oneness. I think Hollywood is changing.
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It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
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Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can’t look to one person – you couldn’t look to me, you couldn’t say, ‘Because Vin’s in it, it’s this or that.’ It’s really all of us coming together for that period of time to try and make magic.
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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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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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That’s what I love. I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.
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I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.
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A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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Deal-making goes on with any job.
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IT don’t matter if you win by an inch or a milewinning is winning!!
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It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.
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