I’m a fantasy guy. So I brought the fantasy element to the Riddick, David Twohy brought the sci-fi, and it came together.You see that in every aspect of the film.
VIN DIESELOf course, I don’t act in an extreme fashion in my day to day life. I don’t think any of us live do. I think we all have that reserve somewhere and we pull upon it when we need it.
More Vin Diesel Quotes
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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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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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When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things.
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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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Well, love motivates me in everything I do.
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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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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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I grew up with all kinds of people.
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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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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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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 was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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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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You get a timeless cool card in New York.
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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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I am definitely a person of color.
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I have dangerous bones in my body.
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If you believe in the project, you have to support it.
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I 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.
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I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old.
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If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.
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I love women more than anything.
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It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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If it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything.
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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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