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" Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake. "

Sylvester Stallone

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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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" Crunches are much more effective than regular sit-ups because they specifically target your upper abdominal muscles rather than your hip muscles. If you're not used to them, they can cause soreness a day or two later, but it's a 'cool' soreness. A badge of honor. "

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

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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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" Characters I've played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film. "

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" 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. "

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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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" Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older. "

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