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.
DOLPH LUNDGRENI discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate.
More Dolph Lundgren Quotes
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You really have to work hard to create a three-dimensional character. You have to rehearse and explore and take your time. You can’t just memorize your lines and do it on the fly.
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I mean there’s still also an element of the audience looking for role models. In my day, when I started, if you were an action hero, you were a little bit of a role model like the person.
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Because he’s a character who’s looking for his own identity, [He-Man is] an interesting role for an actor.
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I prefer to channel my problems and inner demons through a character. Another persona. That protects me and my family. I can get my frustrations out that way.
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Stallone is a pretty tough director. You don’t mess with him.
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You realize as a director that when you are cutting a film, you want to have alternatives. You need color and choices. You don’t want four takes that are identical.
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I’ve drank more beer and pissed more blood and banged more women than all you numb nuts put together!
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Unless you’re playing a real character based on a real person, if someone else has done it before, you’re probably better off not watching it as an actor. Otherwise you end up trying to copy someone else.
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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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Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he’s done some good action movies too.
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Film is about what you are thinking. It’s about what’s inside.
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When I started studying acting in New York, I didn’t plan to be an action hero. I just wanted to learn acting because I felt it was something I needed to try to do for myself, to express something, my inner pain, or something I couldn’t get out.
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I suppose I will try to enjoy my life now while I have it. Who knows what’s going to happen in the future?
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You can’t give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. You beat on them, and they continue to stand there staring at you. That doesn’t work. People just don’t buy that anymore.
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Karate has helped me lots, otherwise I might have got lost in substance abuse or something like the things a lot of other people do.
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