Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
SYLVESTER STALLONEMovies are a whole different ball-game, now. It’s much more of a business – very scientific.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I think I’m a much better painter than an actor.
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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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I’d rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.
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Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older.
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I’ve had a lot of operations. I’m kind of like Franken-actor.
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Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that’s a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It’s how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting.
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Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision.
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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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Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
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Making a movie is the same as an orchestra; it’s moving all the different instruments and the sounds, the kinetic and the auditory and the visual all together. I’m probably the trombone.
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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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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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I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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I think everyone has a certain kind of formula in their life. When you deviate from that formula, you’re going to fail big or you’re gonna win big.
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Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
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