Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors. - Vin Diesel
I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper. - Vin Diesel
I always have issues with trust. I'm a New Yorker... Really, I think trust is something that comes from the gut. And I think you have to - it's probably the worst advice to give people - but I think you gotta trust people from your gut. - Vin Diesel
I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal because filmmaking is a collaborative effort. - Vin Diesel
I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have. - Vin Diesel
I am truly multi-racial. I never knew my biological father. I've always had less information than I would have liked to have had. All I know from my mother is that I have connections to many different cultures. - Vin Diesel
I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character. - Vin Diesel
I do practice martial arts, more as a recreational thing, but a lot of my friends have been heavyweight champions the in mixed martial arts world. - Vin Diesel
I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie. - Vin Diesel
I envision the future sunny and with love, harmony and oneness. I think Hollywood is changing. - Vin Diesel
I grew up in an artist community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidized for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art. - Vin Diesel
I grew up the son of an acting teacher, so I was kind of introduced to all of these various methods early... I've never been really good at articulating how, what that process is in the way that Stanislavsky could. - 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
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director and an acting teacher, and it was not uncommon for me to have long discussions about the method and what the various different processes were to finding a character and exploring character and realizing that character. - Vin Diesel
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