All good actors are unpredictable, and a little crazy in a good way, because they feel more secure playing other people than themselves.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThrough failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
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At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
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Real love is when you become selfless and you are more concerned about your mate’s or children’s egos than your own. You’re now a giver instead of a taker.
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The way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.
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Ya gotta do what ya gotta do.
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When crossing someone’s borders you have to be prepared to engage in a war that is far more brutal than if it were to take place on neutral territory.
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When you’re scared, when you’re hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you’re going to see what you’re really made of.
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Theater is like boxing – having the audience ringside. It’s instant gratification. Or horrification.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Nothing’s harder than writing. There’s no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There’s tremendous support – you’ve got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it’s all you, and it’s just crippling when people tear up your pages.
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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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Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but the loyalty never fades.
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For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can’t all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That’s where you set your goal.
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Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés.
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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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I’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
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