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" I have a fear of heights that borders on mania. "

Sylvester Stallone

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" People assume that 'The Expendables' is old school, but it's only old school because that's the way I know how to make an action film. It's pretty real. "

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" Just because society says I'm old doesn't mean I am. "

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" I think everyone has a certain kind of formula in their life. When you deviate from that formula, you're going to fail big or you're gonna win big. "

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" I know people get upset and go, 'They're going to take away the assault weapon'. But who needs an assault weapon? Like, really, unless you're carrying out an assault. "

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" When I saw 'Hercules,' my mind just exploded because I was extremely thin; I was insecure. I literally ran out of the theatre and started lifting things, anything I could think of - milk crates. I'm still lifting things. It changed my life. "

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" Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision. "

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" Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction. "

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" From the time I got dressed in the back of a deflated, flat-tired, fish-smelling station wagon for Rocky. It's always been do it yourself, kind of like paper-clip it together. "

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" Once is a man's life, for one mortal moment, he must make a grab for immorality; if not, he has not lived. "

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" Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived. "

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" When you're on top and you lead the parade, everyone's there throwing lilies and lilac water on your head. But when those parades have gone by and there's a storm in your heart, there are very few people that are going to sit there and listen to you bemoan life. "

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" Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist. "

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" Jesus is the inspiration for anyone to go the distance. "

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" I love being verbal in films. "

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" I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated. "

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" Now it really is, believe it or not, 90% of the films are green lit, not by the studio heads, but by the marketing department. "

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" Sometimes I write with music on, and if I'm in a good flow, I don't even hear it. "

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" I made some truly awful movies. 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes. "

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" When I was a kid, my mother used to feed me mashed-potato sandwiches, brussel sprout sandwiches; my brain cells were starving from lack of food. I'll eat anything. I'll eat dirt. "

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" If you express yourself too much, you're considered weak. "

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" Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure. "

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" I've been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man. "

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" I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey. "

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" I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil. "

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" Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it. "

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" I'm always looking for a new challenge. There are a lot of mountains to climb out there. When I run out of mountains, I'll build a new one. "

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" The body needs to rest. It needs a lot less exercise than you think. "

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" I believe an artist dies twice. The first time, it's just terrible - I've been there when the phone isn't ringing for years. "

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" Whenever I don't get injured, the film is a dud. I didn't bleed on 'Rhinestone.' I didn't bleed on 'Stop! Or My Mom will Shoot.' "

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