With a lot of comedians, one of their major attributes is that they look comedic, with a certain hangdog or manic expression. I look like the neighborhood bully. That doesn’t elicit laughter.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
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I was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous.
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I was an insecure kid. Once I saw ‘Hercules’ with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn’t be here today.
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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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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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I really am a manifestation of my own fantasy.
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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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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
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I tell people diets don’t work. And I don’t care what they say. I have tried them all.
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The older I get the more things I gotta leave behind.
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I think everyone has a certain kind of formula in their life. When you deviate from that formula, you’re going to fail big or you’re gonna win big.
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If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
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If you’re gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
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Consider the source, Don’t be a fool by listening to a fool.
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