I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.
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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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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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Everybody has anger or regret in them one way or another. They all try different things to get it out. Some people go to psychiatrists. Some paint pictures. Some people talk it out.
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I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I’ve had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn’t been dull; I’ve been the Hiroshima of love.
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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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All young men want to prove themselves.
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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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Nothing is real if you don’t believe in who you are!
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Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
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There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
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Movies are a whole different ball-game, now. It’s much more of a business – very scientific.
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The church is the gym of the soul.
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To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that’s love. That’s heroism.
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