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I 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.

Sylvester Stallone

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
I think I’m a much better painter than an actor.
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Actor Artist Better Myself Painting Thinking
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Comparison Editor Hard Ideas People Sound Support Writing Yourself
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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Control Life Movie Myself Reality
Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but the loyalty never fades.
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Absolute Fade Love Loyalty People
Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for.
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Friendship Myself True
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Action Goodness Moral Movie Myself Play Thinking Triumph
At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn’t kill. He lets it live. Because you can’t kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever.
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End Forever Hypocrisy Kill Kind Live Person
I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Myself Person Resilience Rich Smart Talent World
You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Break Destiny Life Neck Yourself
Rocky’ represents the optimistic side of life, and ‘Rambo’ represents purgatory.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Life Optimism Representation
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.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Change Complete Insecurity Movie Myself
A lot of guys don’t want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.
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Generosity Man Myself Violence
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’m not a genetically superior person. I built my body.
SYLVESTER STALLONE

Body Built Exercise Myself Person
At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.
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End Himself Love Reach Story

I 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.

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