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 STALLONEReal 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.
More Sylvester Stallone Quotes
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You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.
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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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If you’re willing to take the humiliation of sticking your head above the crowd, maybe it’s, you know, the pleasure will be worth the pain.
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That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
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I realized, the older I get, the more difficult life becomes. It’s not easier, it’s more difficult.
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Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.
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Boxing is a great exercise as long as you can yell “cut” whenever you want to.
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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.
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I think that’s become passe, but if you can surround yourself with a kind of monument to yourself and your family – a statement – and you can afford it, then that’s a noble project.
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Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.
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I respect a woman too much to marry her.
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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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Ya gotta do what ya gotta do.
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Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
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I 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.
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