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I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I’m old, doesn’t mean that I am. I’m pursuing happiness, even if it makes the people around me unhappy.

Sylvester Stallone

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I don’t fall into the physical manifestation of a man of letters. So I guess people assume the scripts are delivered to me under the door.
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Deliver Fall Letter Man Manifestation Myself Physical
I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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Herself Marriage Myself Respect Woman
I’m a patriot of the heart.
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Heart Myself Patriot
Every time I’ve failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back.
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Count Failure Myself People Time
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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Actor Crazy Goodness People Play Prediction Secure
I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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Border Fear Height Myself
Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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Friendship Myself True
That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
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Burden Pride Reputation
I really am a manifestation of my own fantasy.
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Fantasy Manifestation Myself
I’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
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Challenge Feeling Focus Greatness Myself
Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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Exercise Greatness Yourself
I’ve had a lot of operations. I’m kind of like Franken-actor.
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Kind Myself Operation
Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Life Optimism Representation
I try to eliminate as much dialogue as possible, and I guess Rambo is my really best experiment with how to eliminate dialogue.
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Elimination Experiment Myself Possible
You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
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Break Destiny Life Neck Yourself
Clothing is the first step to building a character.
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Character Clothes Oneself Step
When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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Corner Darkness Hard Life Yourself
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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Audience Comedy Expectation Myself Natural Photograph
I’m perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.
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Character Further Myself Truth
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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Character Comedy End Musician Myself People Play Try
I thought marriage was tough. Golf’s like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel! It’s a psychological game that gets into your blood.
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Blood Game Golf Marriage Tough Yourself
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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Heroism High Life Love Survive Yourself
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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Border Brutal Cross Engagement Preparation Territory
I love being verbal in films.
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Love Movie Myself
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.
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Comparison Editor Hard Ideas People Sound Support Writing Yourself
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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Action Freedom Life Lunch Reaction Understand Yourself
Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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Failure Hard People Story Success

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