The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
VIN DIESELMy mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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Unfortunately, in Hollywood, there are those directors that have some contempt for actors. We’ve all experienced that, in one way or another.
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I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don’t approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have.
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IT don’t matter if you win by an inch or a milewinning is winning!!
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I think there’s something we all relate to about wanting to get to our most primal self.
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My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.
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I don’t think a lot of actors talk about it, but there’s usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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You get a timeless cool card in New York.
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Any film that you see is never just the director. If it’s a film that you love, it’s not so easy to say, “Oh it’s directed by this person – that means everything that person directs is going be wonderful.”
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If you believe in the project, you have to support it.
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I’m a fantasy guy. So I brought the fantasy element to the Riddick, David Twohy brought the sci-fi, and it came together.You see that in every aspect of the film.
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I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
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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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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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