If I'd succeeded right away at acting I wouldn't have sought out writing. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write with music on, and if I'm in a good flow, I don't even hear it. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
With writing, I think you have to be honest with yourself. I have a certain kind of writing; that is, I like… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I was on cruise control from '85 to '95, and it was my fault. There were a lot of self-inflicted wounds, when… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I started out as an actor, but I forced myself to be a writer, even though I wasn't very good at it… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I really have very little aspirations about acting because I think that probably the best things have come and gone. I would… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
In this day and age, if you're aspiring to be an actor, and you're putting all your eggs in one basket, you… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then,… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There's tremendous support - you've… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I'm astounded by people who take eighteen years to write something. That's how long it took that guy to write Madame Bovary,… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
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… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I just like stories about redemption about getting a second chance at life, I think everyone in the world has a few major mistakes… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
In this day and age, if you're aspiring to be an actor, and you're putting all your eggs in one basket, you could be… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
People asked if I could have played the Terminator. Are you kidding? Not a chance, I never could have played the Terminator. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Sometimes worst enemies like a Mohammed Ali and Joe Frazier that's what makes you fight so hard. Without them they never would have achieved… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
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… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
That's the hardest thing about doing sequels - you've lost the element of surprise. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
