You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThrough failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Ya gotta do what ya gotta do.
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When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn’t expect me in comedies or musicals.
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Every generation has to find their own heroes.
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Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.
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The church is the gym of the soul.
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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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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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All good actors are unpredictable, and a little crazy in a good way, because they feel more secure playing other people than themselves.
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A lot of guys don’t want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.
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I realized, the older I get, the more difficult life becomes. It’s not easier, it’s more difficult.
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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 think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while if you keep on walking.
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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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I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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I 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.
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