If you don’t have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.
SYLVESTER STALLONEIf you don’t have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.
SYLVESTER STALLONERambo isn’t violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren’t straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThrough failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI realized, the older I get, the more difficult life becomes. It’s not easier, it’s more difficult.
SYLVESTER STALLONEIt would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.
SYLVESTER STALLONEVoices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
SYLVESTER STALLONEMovies are a collective art. Art by proxy.
SYLVESTER STALLONERemember the mind is your best muscle, BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains. Ride the brain train for success.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI 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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEPlan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
SYLVESTER STALLONEAt the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI 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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI 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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEWe do two things in life: We race the clock and everything is a struggle. One way or not, it’s a metaphorical battle all of the time.
SYLVESTER STALLONE