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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More Vin Diesel Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Find your confidence, lead with love, the rest will follow.
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That’s what I love. I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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I’ve turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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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 started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: “If I’m not a star by the time I’m 18, I’ll get out of the business.”
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I think there’s something we all relate to about wanting to get to our most primal self.
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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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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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If I’m on set and I’m in character, I’m not thinking like a producer. If I’m on set and I’m not in character, wardrobe and make-up, and I’m just coming on set for the moments that I’m not shooting, then I’m able to be the producer.
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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.”
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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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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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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.
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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that’s a home run.
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When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.
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I’m not really afraid of the dark, except if I’m walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip.
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I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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