I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was… — Vin Diesel Ballet Copy Share Image
I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team… — Vin Diesel Bullshit Copy Share Image
I am truly multi-racial. I never knew my biological father. I've always had less information than I would have liked to have… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
Obviously, for me, story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there,… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least… — Vin Diesel Faith Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: "If I'm not a star by… — Vin Diesel Acting Copy Share Image
I was being offered three franchises at the same time - Pitch Black, XXX, and The Fast and the Furious - and… — Vin Diesel Pitch black Copy Share Image
I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any… — Vin Diesel Art Copy Share Image
When you come onto the set, everything should be focused around your character and you should stay in the pocket, as much… — Vin Diesel Actor Copy Share Image
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his… — Vin Diesel Actor Copy Share Image
I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
Any film that you see is never just the director. If it's a film that you love, it's not so easy to… — Vin Diesel Cinema Copy Share Image
Riddick is an antihero. He's the quintessential antihero. We all know how much I love antiheroes. It takes you 45 minutes in… — Vin Diesel Antiheroes Copy Share Image
The reality is that I always envisioned the 'Riddick' franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
The honest reason was my niece and nephew weren't allowed to see Uncle Vin movies, and they're my biggest fans. I guess… — Vin Diesel Niece and nephew Copy Share Image
If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said… — Vin Diesel Actor Copy Share Image
When you go to the movies with your whole family, it's a different experience. For some reason, it's something that you're all… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I can do whatever I want. As an actor, not everything has to be the most obvious choice. And… — Vin Diesel Actor Copy Share Image
It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I grew up the son of an acting teacher, so I was kind of introduced to all of these various methods early...… — Vin Diesel Acting Copy Share Image
I'm not really afraid of the dark, except if I'm walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill… — Vin Diesel Cinema Copy Share Image
The thing I'm scared of most is not fulfilling my work. There's so much anxiety around trying to get a movie made… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
The second I walk onto the set and I know that there's a camera and I know that there's a David Twohy… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I've never been really good at articulating what that process is. It… — Vin Diesel Acting Copy Share Image
I'm a fantasy guy. So I brought the fantasy element to the Riddick, David Twohy brought the sci-fi, and it came together.You… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
It's like you have a child and you think, 'Everything that I've done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to… — Vin Diesel Beautiful Copy Share Image
When I first did 'The Fast and the Furious', I didn't want there to be a sequel on the first one. I… — Vin Diesel Film Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can't look to one person - you couldn't look to me, you… — Vin Diesel Art Copy Share Image
I can't go white, Indian, Asian, Latin. For me, in my existence, if I'm anything, I'm inclusive of everyone, and we are… — Vin Diesel Asian Copy Share Image
You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says,… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene… — Vin Diesel Actors Copy Share Image