I thought I had reached a point in life where everything would be smooth. But it is not. It just gets more jagged and pitted and filled with turns that take you into the dark recesses of your mind. It never seems to get easy.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI was very much into buying contemporary art, but I’ve just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it’s not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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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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Time is truly the great enemy. It’s not the great healer, it’s the great stealer.
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Artists die twice. First creatively. Then physically. The second one is the easiest.
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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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No one will hit you harder than life itself. It doesn’t matter how hard you hit back. It’s about how much you can take, and keep fighting, how much you can suffer and keep moving forward. That’s how you win.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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I’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
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You’re a disease. And I’m the cure.
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Don’t be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there’s a reaction.
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I don’t fall into the physical manifestation of a man of letters. So I guess people assume the scripts are delivered to me under the door.
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Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
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At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn’t kill. He lets it live. Because you can’t kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever.
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Rambo isn’t violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.
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Characters I’ve played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.
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