To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThe only thing that I haven’t done is perform brain surgery on myself. I’ve been very, very lucky. I’ve spared Shakespeare undue stress by not doing that.
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Once in one’s life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
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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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I’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
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For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can’t all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That’s where you set your goal.
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I’m a patriot of the heart.
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When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn’t do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally well, or what the audience expects from me – action pictures.
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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.
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Artists die twice. First creatively. Then physically. The second one is the easiest.
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I 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.
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Movies are a collective art. Art by proxy.
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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.
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At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
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I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
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Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
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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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