I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they’re going to feel that way at 72. You just deal with it better. I’m serious.
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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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If it’s not broken, break it. That’s how new discoveries are made. That’s why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
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I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
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People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.
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When you find the right components in your life, the right people, that gel with you, then you feel as though you’re invincible. It may be a fallacy, but you at least feel as though you can take all that life has to dish out.
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I’m the Hiroshima of love.
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I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
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I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager.
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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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You’ve got to show your soul otherwise you’re just a piece of equipment.
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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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When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn’t do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally well, or what the audience expects from me – action pictures.
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Clothing is the first step to building a character.
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You are what you leave behind.
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Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
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Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
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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.
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The only thing that I haven’t done is perform brain surgery on myself. I’ve been very, very lucky. I’ve spared Shakespeare undue stress by not doing that.
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Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but the loyalty never fades.
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I’ve been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
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Making a movie is the same as an orchestra; it’s moving all the different instruments and the sounds, the kinetic and the auditory and the visual all together. I’m probably the trombone.
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Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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All young men want to prove themselves.
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The more I go to church and the more I turn myself over to the process of believing in Jesus and listening to His Word and having Him guide my hand, I feel as though the pressure is off me now.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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