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Sylvester Stallone

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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Attribute Comedy Elicit Expression Laughter
Going 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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Difference Give Up Inspirational Life Thinking Try Yourself
I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I’ve had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn’t been dull; I’ve been the Hiroshima of love.
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Goodness Life Love Myself Personal Son
Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
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Brilliant Character Man
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.
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Chaos Man Myself Sanity Single
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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Big Failure Formula Kind Myself Thinking Win
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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Myself Performance Stress Surgery
Study people’s success stories hard. Study their failures even harder.
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Failure Hard People Story Success
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.
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Action Character Impact Movie Play Time
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.
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Children Generosity Love Reality Selfless Yourself
When crossing someone’s borders you have to be prepared to engage in a war that is far more brutal than if it were to take place on neutral territory.
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Border Brutal Cross Engagement Preparation Territory
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.
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Emotional Financial Marriage Respect Support Woman
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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Elimination Experiment Myself Possible
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
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End Myself School Student Teaching Vote
Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
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Life Optimism Representation
Nothing is real if you don’t believe in who you are!
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Believe Reality Yourself
Remember the mind is your best muscle, BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains. Ride the brain train for success.
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Best Brain Inspirational Mindset Remember Ride Smart Train Yourself
To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.
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Communication Myself Perfection Word Writing
I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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Herself Marriage Myself Respect Woman
You’re a disease. And I’m the cure.
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Healing Medicine Myself Sick Yourself
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
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Action Goodness Moral Movie Myself Play Thinking Triumph
Once in one’s life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
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Life Live Moments Mortal Oneself
All young men want to prove themselves.
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Evidence Man Young
I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I’m old, doesn’t mean that I am. I’m pursuing happiness, even if it makes the people around me unhappy.
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Happiness Myself Old People Pursue
I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager.
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Business Manager Myself Personal Sensitive Talk Writing
Everybody has anger or regret in them one way or another. They all try different things to get it out. Some people go to psychiatrists. Some paint pictures. Some people talk it out.
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Angry Artist Different Oneself People Regret Talk Therapy Way
Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.
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Category Instrument Lost Myself Voice

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