I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going.
SYLVESTER STALLONETheater is like boxing – having the audience ringside. It’s instant gratification. Or horrification.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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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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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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Consider the source, Don’t be a fool by listening to a fool.
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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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Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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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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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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The 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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I watch a lot of news, and I watch musical shows because I think the music of the young people is really their news reports. They let you know how their country is going through their eyes, and about their experiences in the everyday shock of growing up.
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If you’re willing to take the humiliation of sticking your head above the crowd, maybe it’s, you know, the pleasure will be worth the pain.
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Every time I’ve failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back.
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If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.
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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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The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can’t change. After I die, I’ll probably come back as a paintbrush.
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I love being verbal in films.
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