Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
SYLVESTER STALLONEVoices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWhen you’re pushed killing is as easy as breathing.
SYLVESTER STALLONENothing’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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI was very much into buying contemporary art, but I’ve just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it’s not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.
SYLVESTER STALLONEMost 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 STALLONEAction is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
SYLVESTER STALLONEMovies are a whole different ball-game, now. It’s much more of a business – very scientific.
SYLVESTER STALLONESome actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
SYLVESTER STALLONEA lot of guys don’t want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI made some truly awful movies. ‘Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot’ was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI respect a woman too much to marry her.
SYLVESTER STALLONEIf it’s not broken, break it. That’s how new discoveries are made. That’s why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
SYLVESTER STALLONEYou are what you leave behind.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThere’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
SYLVESTER STALLONESuccess is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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