Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.
SYLVESTER STALLONEI was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.
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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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I thought marriage was tough. Golf’s like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel! It’s a psychological game that gets into your blood.
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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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In the movies, I kill guys with an axe. In real life, I can’t control a nine-year-old girl.
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I 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.
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The 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.
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Every generation has to find their own heroes.
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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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I was an insecure kid. Once I saw ‘Hercules’ with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn’t be here today.
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I’ve had a lot of operations. I’m kind of like Franken-actor.
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A lot of guys don’t want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.
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If it’s not broken, break it. That’s how new discoveries are made. That’s why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
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Theater is like boxing – having the audience ringside. It’s instant gratification. Or horrification.
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I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.
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