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.
VIN DIESELI’m a New Yorker. I always have issues with trust – you adopt it from being a New Yorker.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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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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When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.
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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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With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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They say the open road helps you think. About where you’ve been and where you’re going.
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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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Video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe.
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I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
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My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There’s something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.
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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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It’s like you have a child and you think, ‘Everything that I’ve done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.’ It’s a beautiful, beautiful thing.
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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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