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" 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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" With a lot of comedians, one of their major attributes is that they look comedic, with a certain hangdog or manic expression. I look like the neighborhood bully. That doesn't elicit laughter. "

Sylvester Stallone

Neighborhood

Laughter

Look

" I have all kinds of chest injuries; I tore my vein during 'Rocky II' and had 60 stitches. If you've seen 'Rocky Balboa,' you'll know how bad they look. "

" I used to tweet, but it's an act of futility. You're not really making any impact, and if you find yourself in a mood when you wanna be a bit controversial and you post something, you suddenly realise, 'Oh my God!' because you've opened yourself up to a bunch of criticism from strangers. "

" If you look at people that have survived crashing in the mountains and lived up in the snow for 40 days - it's possible to do extraordinary feats. "

" I've never made a film that lost money. "

" Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. "

" I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager. "

" I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat. "

" I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour. "

" 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. "

" When I'm on a location, I pick a restaurant that's close and private and eat all my meals there. "

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

" I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going. "

" For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can't all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That's where you set your goal. "

" When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals. "

Sylvester Stallone

Expect

Disaster

" The world will never come together and say, 'We are one.' "

" The trouble with remakes is that people fall in love with the original. It's like peanut butter. If you try to change the taste of peanut butter, you're in trouble. "

" 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. "

" Every time I've failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back. "

Sylvester Stallone

Out

Time

" We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on. "

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

" In a contest between me and a bulldog, you would say the bulldog is cuter. "

Sylvester Stallone

You

Would

" When boxers are in the ring, they're simple. It's when the fight is over, that's when the other fight, the real fight, begins. That's the problem. "

" Certain characters, mostly heroes, have to be the straight silent type; that is part of the make-up. "

" 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. "

Sylvester Stallone

Mother

Kid

" When I'm doing a movie, I eat the same thing every day. For lunch, it's tuna salad or chicken salad and cole slaw. That's it. For dinner it's either veal and rice, fish and rice or steak and rice. It gets boring; boy, does it get boring. "

" My favorite snack would have to be Fritos, no doubt about it. Fritos and mayonnaise. I know. Really healthy, isn't it? "

" I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts. "

" 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.' "

" 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. "