I’ve never had a good line. Well, maybe ‘I must break you’.
DOLPH LUNDGRENI 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.
More Dolph Lundgren Quotes
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There are a lot of great athletes who stop working out, and they get out of shape like everybody else in their 30s and 40s.
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It takes nine months for a baby to develop, it takes nine months to develop a character.
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If I need to bulk up for a role, I will do more weights. If I need to slim down for something, I will do more cardio. That’s usually how it goes.
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Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he’s done some good action movies too.
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I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate.
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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 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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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 used to play drums when I was a kid, play the trombone.
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Jebediah Woodley is one of those guys that when I’m sitting in my rocking chair one day, thinking back, I’ll remember that guy. He was a fun guy to play.
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When I got cast in ‘Rocky IV,’ I had never seen a film camera before. And here I was in this boxing movie.
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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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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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You get a bigger paycheck if you are the hero. There is something good about it.
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