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 STALLONEVoices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I’m perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.
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The older I get the more things I gotta leave behind.
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When you find the right components in your life, the right people, that gel with you, then you feel as though you’re invincible. It may be a fallacy, but you at least feel as though you can take all that life has to dish out.
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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.
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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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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.
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Remember the mind is your best muscle, BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains. Ride the brain train for success.
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I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
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Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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Time is truly the great enemy. It’s not the great healer, it’s the great stealer.
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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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I’m a patriot of the heart.
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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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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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