black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I’ve directed independent film.

Vin Diesel

My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
VIN DIESEL

Fight Mom Myself Protection Tough
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

Growth Internal Myself Process Son
The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
VIN DIESEL

Character Craft Development Ideas Relation
It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
VIN DIESEL

Chase Dreams Insecurity Stand Way Yourself
It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.
VIN DIESEL

Call Details Himself Movie Revenge Thinking Traditional
I’m a New Yorker. I always have issues with trust – you adopt it from being a New Yorker.
VIN DIESEL

Adopt Issues Myself Trust
I think there’s something we all relate to about wanting to get to our most primal self.
VIN DIESEL

Myself Relate Spiritual Thinking
I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
VIN DIESEL

Actor Collaboration Effort Movie Myself Scene Shine Steal Strong
If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.
VIN DIESEL

Action Appreciation Movie Performance Role Understand Yourself
You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality, you don’t want to do those films every year because they’re taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
VIN DIESEL

Darkness Live Reality Smoke Start Yourself
In Hollywood, I think I get a bad rap for being a perfectionist. It’s something that’s not always welcomed in Hollywood, because you’re always pushing people and you’re pushing yourself to be the best that you can be.
VIN DIESEL

Hollywood Perfection Thinking Welcome Yourself
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.
VIN DIESEL

Element Fantasy Movie Myself Weapon
We all deal with being unfairly judged.
VIN DIESEL

Deal Fair Judgment
When I’m writing, I’m locking myself in a room. I’m the worst critic in the world. I write something and then I beat myself up. I’m like “Vin, you’re retarded, that makes no sense.”
VIN DIESEL

Criticism Myself Retard Room Worst Writing
When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.
VIN DIESEL

Children Fear Myself Tree
I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
VIN DIESEL

Consistent Discipline Enough Myself Writing

I’ve directed independent film.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I’ve directed independent film.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Vin Diesel Quotes