As a hero, you have to play it straight. The audience is going to live through you, so you have to be more neutral. They will be projecting their thoughts and their actions onto the main character.
DOLPH LUNDGRENYou get a bigger paycheck if you are the hero. There is something good about it.
More Dolph Lundgren Quotes
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I think the energy I give off is quite non-confrontational. That’s something you learn from karate. Once you try to be a tough guy, you’ve got to pay up. You’ve got to prove yourself. And that’s exhausting.
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I like being the villian. I don’t know if it has to do with my personality. You get to have a lot more fun as a villian. You don’t have to stick to the rules. You can be a lot crazier. You can go off the rails.
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I’ve actually always been into suits. But I never really wore them, I guess because I was too young and it didn’t feel right.
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I do a little bit of yoga-style meditation. Relaxing and breathing even just one minute a day makes a big difference.
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One day you’ll understand the sheer awesomeness that is me.
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When I was a kid, I was like everyone else: afraid of getting nuked. We had drills in school – Sweden was very close to the Soviet Union. There was definitely a lot of tension.
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Your body’s made to run, to walk, to trek long distances and carry things, work in a forest, and hunt animals. You have to keep it alive to function.
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I’ve never had a good line. Well, maybe ‘I must break you’.
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My problem is that people get intimidated by someone big and beautiful like me. They hate to think I can be smart as well.
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Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he’s done some good action movies too.
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At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.
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I train about four or five times a week. I guess I am addicted to it. I also do a lot of martial arts. More than I have done in awhile. I like to go back to martial arts because it makes me feel good.
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My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.
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Having bodyguards is just part of being famous, I think.
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I wanted to become an engineer, or get a masters in business. But I had the opportunity to do films when I was about 25 and it was a great way to express myself.
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