I do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions the in mixed martial arts world.
VIN DIESELI do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions the in mixed martial arts world.
VIN DIESELFilmmaking 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.
VIN DIESELHollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.
VIN DIESELI 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 DIESELIt’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
VIN DIESELYou make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that’s a home run.
VIN DIESELI 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.
VIN DIESELI have dangerous bones in my body.
VIN DIESELI am definitely a person of color.
VIN DIESELMy mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical.
VIN DIESELWhen I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.
VIN DIESELYou get a timeless cool card in New York.
VIN DIESELI 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.
VIN DIESELI’m an actor. I can do whatever I want. As an actor, not everything has to be the most obvious choice. And sometimes, the best thing you can do is to defy expectations.
VIN DIESELWhen people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
VIN DIESELAny 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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