The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
VIN DIESELThat’s what I love. I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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You get a timeless cool card in New York.
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I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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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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I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
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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.
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I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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When you come onto the set, everything should be focused around your character and you should stay in the pocket, as much as possible. Every actor has their own process. For me, I really need to stay in the pocket.
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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.
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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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We all deal with being unfairly judged.
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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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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I’m doing or dream projects I have.
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A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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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 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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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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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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It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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I grew up with all kinds of people.
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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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If it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything.
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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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When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
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I’m a boy who appreciates a good body, regardless of the make.
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