Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Gardenzio Stalloneis an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director. He is well known for his Hollywood action roles, namely boxer Rocky Balboa, the title character of the Rocky series' seven films from 1976 to 2015; soldier John Rambo from the four Rambo films, released between 1982 and 2008; and Barney Ross in the three The Expendables films from 2010 to 2014. He wrote or co-wrote most of the 14 films in all three franchises, and directed many of the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth6 July 1946
CountryUnited States of America
Sylvester Stallone quotes about
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.
You have to be really loyal to the people that supported you when you were coming up.
When you're on top and you lead the parade, everyone's there throwing lilies and lilac water on your head. But when those parades have gone by and there's a storm in your heart, there are very few people that are going to sit there and listen to you bemoan life.
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.
Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.
Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.
There'll never be a 'Rocky IV.' You gotta call a halt.
It's great the way the old-time directors used to manipulate the hell out of you. You see someone dying and all of a sudden a ghost would come out and they go walking hand in hand up the stairway.
The body needs to rest. It needs a lot less exercise than you think.
Testosterone to me is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older.
No one's life is totally morbid. Even on a subtle scale there's little flashes of enlightenment and of happiness and joy.
Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.
People asked if I could have played the Terminator. Are you kidding? Not a chance, I never could have played the Terminator.
Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification.