Home / Quotes / Quote by Dolph Lundgren

Quote by Dolph Lundgren

“I was very sickly as a kid and had a lot of allergies, so martial arts gave me the chance to feel strong.”

Quote by Dolph Lundgren

Author

Dolph Lundgren, born on November 3, 1957, is an internationally renowned actor. Known for his outstanding performances in action films, he is particularly famous for his roles in the 'Rocky' and 'First Blood' franchises. Lundgren has a significant presence in both the film and martial arts industries, with a career that spans various fields, including film, television, and stage. more

You May Also Like

“I like Stallone, because he writes. He sits down with a blank page and comes up with another Rambo movie. That isn't very easy for anybody. He's made it successful on top of that.”

Writing Made Easy Successful Pages Come Up Made It Blank Blank Pages Rambo

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“As you get older, it's important to have goals. When you're a kid you have them, but other people can set them for you, such as your parents, your school... so, as you get older it's nice to have your own goals, which don't have to do with being more famous, or being in bigger movies, or making more money. Those things kind of corrupt your soul.”

People Kind Important Soul Kids School Parent Goal Nice Bigger Your Soul More Money

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“On the one hand, you have these huge budget films that cost millions of dollars. They are effects driven, they don't have well known actors in them, and they are making money. Well, some of them are. One the other hand, you have Stallone and Statham, and guys like DeNiro and Pacino, and Costner, who are all trying to make movies about real people. They are interested in character driven projects.”

People Trying Wells Real Character Hands Film Guy Actors Known Millions Effects Huge Cost Projects Dollars Driven Making Money Budgets Well Known

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“I think that people are going to find more interest in the human condition, especially with them being weaned on so much reality television. They want character driven stuff along with real violence. Cage fighting is very popular with the kids right now. They see and know what one punch can do to someone's face. You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore.”

“I prefer to channel my problems and inner demons through a character. Another persona. That protects me and my family. I can get my frustrations out that way.”

Way I Can Character Problem Protect My Family Demon Frustration Persona Inner Demons

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“Stallone is a great writer. He wrote one of the best screenplays ever written. Rocky. It is one of the biggest classics of all time. I think in the past, he was shying away from writing his own stuff, because there is a lot of pressure when you star in something that you write.”

Thinking Writing Past Stars Stuff Written Pressure All Time Screenplays Great Writers

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“The eternal challenge for screenwriter adapters is figuring out how to make something work on screen, when so much of what made it work in the book were the thoughts of the character, and obviously wanting to avoid voiceover.”

Made Book Character Challenges Eternal Screens Made It Screenwriters

Author:David Benioff

“To shoot a decent fight, you need to cover all the different angles, and it ends up eating a lot of days.”

Needs Different Ends Fighting Eating Decent Angle Different Angles Eating A Lot

Author:David Benioff

“The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law.”

Law Bases Hippie Civil Service

Book:The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 2

Source: The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 2

“There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning.”

Evil Winning Fantasy Battle Epic Versus Epic Battle

Author:David Benioff