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I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.

Vin Diesel

I’m a perfectionist. I’m very critical, especially artistically.
VIN DIESEL

Artistic Criticism Myself Perfection
If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn’t be that, I’d want to be a superhero.
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Actor Choice Job Myself Option Preference School
It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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Animal Herself Kill Training
When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
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Believe Miracle People Yourself
I envision the future sunny and with love, harmony and oneness. I think Hollywood is changing.
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Change Future Harmony Love Myself
I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.
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Artist Community Growth Myself
I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There’s something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.
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Character Enjoyment Feeling Learning Myself Play Therapy
It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
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College Myself Speed Thrill Understand
Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can’t look to one person – you couldn’t look to me, you couldn’t say, ‘Because Vin’s in it, it’s this or that.’ It’s really all of us coming together for that period of time to try and make magic.
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Art Collaboration Pieces Togetherness Yourself
My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical.
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Magic Mom Myself Support
I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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Age Audition Time
I think there’s something we all relate to about wanting to get to our most primal self.
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Myself Relate Spiritual Thinking
The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.
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Education Help Learning Marketing Myself Skills Time
I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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Consistent Discipline Enough Myself Writing
I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their bullshit. For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.
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Freedom Live Myself Store Time
A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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Himself Person Position Strain

I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.

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