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" I know I can't play funny roles in movies. I tried, and it didn't work. "
Sylvester Stallone
Work
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Movies
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" There aren't a lot of opportunities for that rite of passage that makes you a man. War is one of them, and violent sports are another. "
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" Every morning, I crawl out of bed. I sit there and think, 'Do I really need this?' And I drag myself to the gym in my garage. It's not fun. I hate it. I work out alone. Weights. "
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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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" People asked if I could have played the Terminator. Are you kidding? Not a chance, I never could have played the Terminator. "
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" The body needs to rest. It needs a lot less exercise than you think. "
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" I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going. "
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" Life is more than sunglasses and hit movies. Reality - that's the main event. "
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" Certain characters, mostly heroes, have to be the straight silent type; that is part of the make-up. "
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" There's no one in the world close to Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is a phenomenon. He's brilliant. "
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World
Brilliant
Close
" Sometimes I write with music on, and if I'm in a good flow, I don't even hear it. "
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Sometimes
Flow
Good
" There might have been a period around 'Tango & Cash' when I was nearly fashionable. My problem is that my weight's always been changing for the movies I'm in. "
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Problem
Movies
" Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake. "
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" The day I can't walk is the day I quit movies. "
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Movies
Day
Quit
" Quite often in acting, you have to play a certain part; you cannot speak as much as you want to speak. "
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Much
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" I love art more than anything in the world except for my family. "
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Anything
More
Art
" You are what you leave behind. "
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You
Leave
Behind
" When you're scared, when you're hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you're going to see what you're really made of. "
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Scared
Going
" 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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" I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can lie out for a year or two. I feel as though time is a real pressing issue, and I want to get as much work done in the time that I have left. "
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Time
Lie
Feel
" Years ago I was diagnosed with a condition, and my doctors prescribed human growth hormone and testosterone for its treatment. Under medical supervision, I have continued to use both medications. "
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Human
Growth
Use
" It took me a long time to be convinced that marriage was right for me because I've come from a long line of broken marriages. My parents divorced, and I had two broken marriages myself. "
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Parents
Marriage
Broken
" I know I'm incredibly unpredictable, and that's the only thing I'm sure of. "
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Thing
" If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there'd be bodies hanging from every tree! "
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Decorating
Hanging
" I just fight in my movies, never in real life. "
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Fight
Real
Movies
" Just because society says I'm old doesn't mean I am. "
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Old
I Am
" We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on. "
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" Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It's how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting. "
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" Painting is as close as a person can get to actually capturing the heat of the moment. "
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" I'm perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth. "
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" I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters. "
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