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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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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Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision.

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I think there comes a time when you realize that you need God in your life, God's Word, and the spiritual guidance that only He can give.

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Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.

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I try to eliminate as much dialogue as possible, and I guess Rambo is my really best experiment with how to eliminate dialogue.

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The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can't change. After I die, I'll probably come back as a paintbrush.

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At the end of the day, 'Rocky' is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.

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When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.

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Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

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Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.

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If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there'd be bodies hanging from every tree!

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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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Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

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Boxing is a great exercise ... as long as you can yell "cut" whenever you want to.

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We do two things in life: We race the clock and everything is a struggle. One way or not, it's a metaphorical battle all of the time.

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I thought I had reached a point in life where everything would be smooth. But it is not. It just gets more jagged and pitted and filled with turns that take you into the dark recesses of your mind. It never seems to get easy.

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I'm not just painting for painting's sake. I want to be truthful.

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I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

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The action movies changed radically when it became possible to Velcro your muscles on. It was the beginning of a new era. The visual took over. The special effects became more important than the single person. That was the beginning of the end.

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Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.

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