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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.

Sylvester Stallone

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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Component Feeling Life People Right Yourself
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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Character Comedy End Musician Myself People Play Try
Time is truly the great enemy. It’s not the great healer, it’s the great stealer.
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Deep Enemy Greatness Healing Perspective Steal Time True
Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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Control Failure Success
Going in one more round when you don’t think you can – that’s what makes all the difference in your life.
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Difference Give Up Inspirational Life Thinking Try Yourself
Consider the source, Don’t be a fool by listening to a fool.
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Fools Listening Source
I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
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Expectation Future Greatness High Past
Theater is like boxing – having the audience ringside. It’s instant gratification. Or horrification.
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Audience Horrible Instant Theatre
If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
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Bad Decor Hang Tree
I realized, the older I get, the more difficult life becomes. It’s not easier, it’s more difficult.
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Difficult Life Myself Realization
If you’re gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
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Enjoyment Failure Oneself Yourself
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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Art Change Decision Greatness Master Mood Myself
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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Action Character Impact Movie Play Time
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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Comparison Editor Hard Ideas People Sound Support Writing Yourself
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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Action Goodness Moral Movie Myself Play Thinking Triumph
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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Action Freedom Life Lunch Reaction Understand Yourself

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