It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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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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They say the open road helps you think. About where you’ve been and where you’re going.
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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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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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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.
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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
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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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Unfortunately, in Hollywood, there are those directors that have some contempt for actors. We’ve all experienced that, in one way or another.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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Any 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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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Rated R movies are few and far between, nowadays. We’re all seeing less and less rated R movies, and less and less of them are being made.
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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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