When you’re scared, when you’re hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you’re going to see what you’re really made of.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
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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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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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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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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Suddenly I’ve got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.
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Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can’t change. After I die, I’ll probably come back as a paintbrush.
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Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision.
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Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
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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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Nothing’s harder than writing. There’s no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There’s tremendous support – you’ve got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it’s all you, and it’s just crippling when people tear up your pages.
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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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Movies are a whole different ball-game, now. It’s much more of a business – very scientific.
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Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
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I think I’m a much better painter than an actor.
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