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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. "
Sylvester Stallone
Life
You
Kind
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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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" Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture. "
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" Early on everyone should do, every time they do a big film, they should do a little film. It really does keep you grounded. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" I'm more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the weight of time. "
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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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" I was on cruise control from '85 to '95, and it was my fault. There were a lot of self-inflicted wounds, when I was not doing any original material. I wasn't directing. I wasn't writing. That's not who I am. "
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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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" People don't realize that when they 'throw out' their back, it's often because of weak abs. These muscles are essential for lower-back strength and good posture. "
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" When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner. "
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" I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the different elements of communication. "
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" A lot of actors, and artists in general, never feel secure in love. They always feel everything's going to be taken away from them, professionally and personally; they're extremely emotional and volatile. "
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" I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works. "
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" That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood. "
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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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" People that spend time in a foxhole - they're never going to find that relationship anywhere else again... Everything else pales next to that. When you think about the Second World War vets - more than even the Vietnam vets - there's a brotherhood. "
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" The biggest and most interesting crisis in the world is the human crisis, and it never gets boring. It goes back to Shakespeare. You don't need a gimmick; it's just man against man and their intolerance of each other. "
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