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.
VIN DIESELI grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.
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The thing that stood out above and beyond all the experiences was this relationship with the nine-month-old baby. On weekends, I’d be thinking about going back to set on Monday just to see the baby.
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I’ve directed independent film.
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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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If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn’t be that, I’d want to be a superhero.
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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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We’ve come a long way, from where we’ve been. I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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I’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.
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I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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The most important thing in life will always be family. The people right here, right now.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their bullshit. For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.
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I’m a New Yorker. I always have issues with trust – you adopt it from being a New Yorker.
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