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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m a big believer that, in life, we can’t succeed in everything. Most times, we lose.
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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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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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The way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.
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Real love is when you become selfless and you are more concerned about your mate’s or children’s egos than your own. You’re now a giver instead of a taker.
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You’ve got to show your soul otherwise you’re just a piece of equipment.
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I believe there’s an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.
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People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.
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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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Don’t discuss your dreams. Pursue them!
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Movies are a collective art. Art by proxy.
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I realized, the older I get, the more difficult life becomes. It’s not easier, it’s more difficult.
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I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.
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Rambo isn’t violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.
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Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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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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