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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.

Sylvester Stallone

I’m perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Character Further Myself Truth
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Myself Performance Stress Surgery
Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that’s just the way it is.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Action See Way
I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Believe Blind Myself Optimism Success
That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Burden Pride Reputation
Characters I’ve played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Action Character Impact Movie Play Time
Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Category Instrument Lost Myself Voice
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Heroism High Life Love Survive Yourself
Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Champion Give Up Inspirational Refusal
I’ve been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Chaos Man Myself Sanity Single
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Creation Different Instrument Movie Myself Sound Togetherness Visual
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Audience Comedy Expectation Myself Natural Photograph
You have to have an almost boundless reservoir of energy and interest to enter politics because quite often it’s thankless and fruitless and you can’t accomplish much.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Accomplishment Energy Fruit Interest Result Thankful Yourself
I tell people diets don’t work. And I don’t care what they say. I have tried them all.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Diet Myself People Work
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Children Generosity Love Reality Selfless Yourself
Like I said, I’ve got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn’t mean you can’t support them emotionally and financially.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Emotional Financial Marriage Respect Support Woman

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