I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I’ve just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it’s not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m a patriot of the heart.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while if you keep on walking.
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When you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.
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Now if you know what you’re worth. Then go out and get what you’re worth.
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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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When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
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Every generation has to find their own heroes.
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All young men want to prove themselves.
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Theater is like boxing – having the audience ringside. It’s instant gratification. Or horrification.
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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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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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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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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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Clothing is the first step to building a character.
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You are what you leave behind.
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