“Now it really is, believe it or not, 90% of the films are green lit, not by the …” — Sylvester Stallone

Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.

I love art more than anything in the world except for my family.

Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There's tremendous support - you've got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it's all you, and it's just crippling when people tear up your pages.

We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.