It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
VIN DIESELWhen 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.”
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
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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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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you’re in this heavy headspace all the time.
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I’ve turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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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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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.
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We all deal with being unfairly judged.
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The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
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I grew up with all kinds of people.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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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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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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