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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More Vin Diesel Quotes
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With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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Nothing comes easy when I’m in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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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 grew up the son of an acting teacher but I’ve never been really good at articulating what that process is. It was always a bit more internal.
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
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I’m a boy who appreciates a good body, regardless of the make.
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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 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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If you believe in the project, you have to support it.
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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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Deal-making goes on with any job.
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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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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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A person in my position has to restrain himself.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.
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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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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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You break her heart, I’ll break your neck.
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I would love to do more science fiction. I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
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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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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’ve turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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