Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI think that’s become passe, but if you can surround yourself with a kind of monument to yourself and your family – a statement – and you can afford it, then that’s a noble project.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Like I said, I’ve got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn’t mean you can’t support them emotionally and financially.
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I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going.
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The older I get the more things I gotta leave behind.
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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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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.
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Now if you know what you’re worth. Then go out and get what you’re worth.
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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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Don’t discuss your dreams. Pursue them!
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I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.
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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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You are what you leave behind.
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Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
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I try to eliminate as much dialogue as possible, and I guess Rambo is my really best experiment with how to eliminate dialogue.
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I’m the Hiroshima of love.
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If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.
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Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.
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All young men want to prove themselves.
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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 way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés.
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Clothing is the first step to building a character.
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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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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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Age is a state of old mind. It gets to a point where if you get old enough, you forget how old you are, and that’s the best thing. And then you walk around kind of like in a fog.
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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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