Artists die twice. First creatively. Then physically. The second one is the easiest.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I was an insecure kid. Once I saw ‘Hercules’ with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn’t be here today.
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Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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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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All young men want to prove themselves.
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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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To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that’s love. That’s heroism.
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I’m a big believer that, in life, we can’t succeed in everything. Most times, we lose.
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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 way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.
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I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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I’ve been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that’s love, even if it doesn’t seem very exciting.
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Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager.
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The problem is, your ego sometimes tells you that you can do many things. But sometimes it’s best to stay focused and be honest with yourself.
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Clothing is the first step to building a character.
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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.
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I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
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I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they’re going to feel that way at 72. You just deal with it better. I’m serious.
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I tell people diets don’t work. And I don’t care what they say. I have tried them all.
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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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Don’t discuss your dreams. Pursue them!
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I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.
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Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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