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.
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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I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
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When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
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Nothing comes easy when I’m in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously.
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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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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’m a perfectionist. I’m very critical, especially artistically.
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Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice.
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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 can’t go white, Indian, Asian, Latin. For me, in my existence, if I’m anything, I’m inclusive of everyone, and we are just one, and I hope that global harmony is in all of us.
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I would love to do more science fiction. I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
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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 not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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If you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for Iron Giant, and I’m not even on the screen.
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That’s what I love. I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
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