That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThat’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThe more I go to church and the more I turn myself over to the process of believing in Jesus and listening to His Word and having Him guide my hand, I feel as though the pressure is off me now.
SYLVESTER STALLONEIn the movies, I kill guys with an axe. In real life, I can’t control a nine-year-old girl.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI 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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThe problem is, your ego sometimes tells you that you can do many things. But sometimes it’s best to stay focused and be honest with yourself.
SYLVESTER STALLONEStudy people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
SYLVESTER STALLONEEvery time I’ve failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI made some truly awful movies. ‘Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot’ was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.
SYLVESTER STALLONEThe 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 STALLONEClothing is the first step to building a character.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI’m more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time.
SYLVESTER STALLONELife’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 STALLONESome actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI 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.
SYLVESTER STALLONEGoing in one more round when you don’t think you can – that’s what makes all the difference in your life.
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