Vin Diesel Quotes:- Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), better known by his stage name Vin Diesel, is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. After featuring in the war film Saving Private Ryan (1998), he rose to international fame with his role as Dominic Toretto in The Fast and the Furious franchise.
Diesel began his career in 1990 but initially struggled to gain roles until he wrote and produced the short film Multi-Facial (1995), which attracted the attention of director Steven Spielberg, who was developing Saving Private Ryan.
Inspirational Vin Diesel Quotes And Sayings
“You know when something feels so good but you’re afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I’m just doing what little I can with what little I have.”-Vin Diesel
“When I got on the set of ‘Saving Private Ryan,’ I discovered, to my amazement, that Steven Spielberg is a gamer.”-Vin Diesel
“I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.”-Vin Diesel
“With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.”-Vin Diesel
“It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.”-Vin Diesel
“If you’re the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you’ve gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure.”-Vin Diesel
“My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.”-Vin Diesel
“I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.”-Vin Diesel
“My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical.”-Vin Diesel
“We all deal with being unfairly judged.”-Vin Diesel
Famous Vin Diesel Quotes About Mother’s
“My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.”-Vin Diesel
“You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that’s a home run.”-Vin Diesel
“It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.”-Vin Diesel
“The thing that stood out above and beyond all the experiences was this relationship with the nine-month-old baby. On weekends, I’d be thinking about going back to set on Monday just to see the baby.”-Vin Diesel
“It’s like you have a child and you think, ‘Everything that I’ve done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.’ It’s a beautiful, beautiful thing.”-Vin Diesel
“You break her heart, I’ll break your neck.”-Vin Diesel
“What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch a TV show, just to find another nuance. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve watched ‘On the Waterfront’, just to find a flaw so that I can learn and try to improve my thing.”-Vin Diesel
“The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.”-Vin Diesel
“I have dangerous bones in my body.”-Vin Diesel
“When your co-stars are 9-month-old babies, you fall in love. You start thinking, When am I going to have my own?”-Vin Diesel
Best Vin Diesel Quotes About Family
“A day with my kids is the best day.”-Vin Diesel
“Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.”-Vin Diesel
“The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we’re in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe.”-Vin Diesel
“A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.”-Vin Diesel
“It was interesting to do a completely fictional piece. You know, Saving Private Ryan was not a fictional piece! So the challenge was: How do you incorporate real emotions? How do you incorporate aspects that people are going to be able to identify with?”-Vin Diesel
“Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can’t look to one person – you couldn’t look to me, you couldn’t say, ‘Because Vin’s in it, it’s this or that…’ It’s really all of us coming together for that period of time to try and make magic.”-Vin Diesel
“You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality. You don’t want to do those films every year because they’re taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.”-Vin Diesel
“The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.”-Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel’s 5 Greatest Quotes
“I was walking around with the babies so much that when I got to the Sidney Lumet picture, I would be on set in between takes and I’d be rocking back and forth. Just standing like this rocking back and forth, and Sidney would say, Why are you walking like that in between takes?”-Vin Diesel
“A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.”-Vin Diesel
“My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.”-Vin Diesel
“I am definitely a person of color.”-Vin Diesel
“Obviously, for me, the story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there or having a great piece of talent come to it.”-Vin Diesel
“I love women more than anything.”-Vin Diesel
“A person in my position has to restrain himself.”-Vin Diesel
“I was a bouncer for ten years in New York City.”-Vin Diesel
“You get a timeless cool card in New York.”-Vin Diesel
“Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I’m doing or dream projects I have.”-Vin Diesel
Motivational Quotes by Vin Diesel About Film
“I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.”-Vin Diesel
“My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house.”-Vin Diesel
“It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.”-Vin Diesel
“The only way anyone knows which girl I’m with is if a one-night stand goes on ‘Howard Stern.”-Vin Diesel
“I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.”-Vin Diesel
“Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I’m doing or dream projects I have.”-Vin Diesel
“I do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions in the mixed martial arts world.”-Vin Diesel
