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

Quote by Sylvester Stallone

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Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality;...

Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality;...

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

I love being verbal in films.

I love being verbal in films.

I'm more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the...

I'm more focused and have a greater sense of challenge, because I constantly feel the...

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

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

I respect a woman too much to marry her.

I respect a woman too much to marry her.

I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to...

I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to...

I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want...

I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want...

I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are...

I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are...

Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that...

Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that...

Once is a man's life, for one mortal moment, he must make a grab for...

Once is a man's life, for one mortal moment, he must make a grab for...

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

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

I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes,...

I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes,...

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up...

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up...

I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can...

I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can...

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.

I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was...

I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was...

Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was...

Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was...

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely...

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely...

When you're on top and you lead the parade, everyone's there throwing lilies and lilac...

When you're on top and you lead the parade, everyone's there throwing lilies and lilac...