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" Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me. "
Sylvester Stallone
Voice
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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. "
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" I want to turn my attention to movies about love relationships. Exploring the female psyche - there ought to be some interesting discoveries there. Love stories. If you do it right, people want to hear romantic dialog. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older. "
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" The world will never come together and say, 'We are one.' "
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" I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned. "
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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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" I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You just deal with it better. I'm serious. "
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" There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. "
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" 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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" There'll never be a 'Rocky IV.' You gotta call a halt. "
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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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" A lot of guys have muscles. A lot of strong men in this world. I think it's important to show that even under all this strength there's a fragile side, a side that can be affected. "
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" If you think people are inherently good, you get rid of the police for 24 hours - see what happens. "
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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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" Painting is as close as a person can get to actually capturing the heat of the moment. "
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" 'Rocky' represents the optimistic side of life, and 'Rambo' represents purgatory. "
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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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" Just because society says I'm old doesn't mean I am. "
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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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" 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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" 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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