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" The world will never come together and say, 'We are one.' "
Sylvester Stallone
World
Never
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" A lot of women read male magazines. Of course, a lot of guys read female magazines, but they've got another issue to deal with. But a lot of women read men's magazines and think, 'Oh, this is what these guys are thinking? Studying up on the enemy here.' "
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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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" 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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" 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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" 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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" I'm not right wing, I'm not left wing. I love my country. "
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" I was an insecure kid. Once I saw 'Hercules' with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn't be here today. "
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" 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. "
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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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" If you're willing to take the humiliation of sticking your head above the crowd, maybe it's, you know, the pleasure will be worth the pain. "
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" I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes, and eventually I'll spring back to what I originally was. "
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" People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight. "
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" If you don't have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life. "
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" When you're an actor, you're a slave to other people's visions. "
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" I know I'm incredibly unpredictable, and that's the only thing I'm sure of. "
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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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" For 'Rocky II,' I got a torn pectoral muscle, I got all beat up inside, I had to have an operation to splice things back together. "
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" Every time I've failed, people had me out for the count, but I always come back. "
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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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" I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers. "
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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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" 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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" The phenomenal thing that happened to me is that I was able to create two memorable men: one is the ultimate optimist, Rocky, and then you have Rambo, the ultimate pessimist. You're going to always be remembered for them, no matter what you do. "
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