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 STALLONEWhen 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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Like I said, I’ve got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn’t mean you can’t support them emotionally and financially.
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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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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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If you don’t have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.
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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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If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.
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To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés.
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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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Real love is when you become selfless and you are more concerned about your mate’s or children’s egos than your own. You’re now a giver instead of a taker.
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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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If you’re gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
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You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
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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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