Sylvester Stallone Quotes About Boxing

Quotes about: Boxing

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

  Sylvester Stallone

  Funny, Cutting, Exercise

• Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Boxing, Theater, Instant Gratification

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• Boxing is sort of an inevitability. We know they are going to be pounding each other.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Boxing, Knows, Inevitability

• The idea that boxing lends itself to cinema so well is because it's usually a morality play - good against evil, insecurity and triumph, fear strikes out, so the audience can really get drawn into the drama of it. Also, it was sensual and very primal. I think subliminaly we do two things - life is a fight, life is a struggle and we understand that from our early, early, early ancestors, and life is a race.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Drama, Struggle, Fighting

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Boxing is a great way to vent. I don't know if there is a better way, I think for women too. There is something so primal about it and it's the best exercise in the world, even if you don't ever get in the ring.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Exercise, Thinking, Boxing

• I have tremendous respect for fighters and I always tell people that boxing in movies is one thing but when you get into the ring for real, even the worst heavyweight in the world is going to murder you. You've just got to appreciate the pain and the suffering and the glory and skill that goes into what they do. That's why I love the sport so much.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Sports, Pain, Real

  Source: www.mensfitness.co.uk

• Boxing is the only sport where you have the audience coming right up to you and saying, "You Stink." And you got to deal with that. It's like being in front of the lions.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Sports, Boxing, Up To You

  "New Again: Sylvester Stallone". Interview with Pat Hackett, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 1985.

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