Dolph Lundgren quotes

Dolph Lundgren is a Swedish actor, director, and martial artist, best known for his role as Ivan Drago in "Rocky IV." His career spans numerous action films, earning him international fame. He continues to be a prominent figure in both Hollywood and martial arts communities. Here are 32 of his quotes:

I try to keep the martial arts up. It's a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind. (Dolph Lundgren)
Everybody's life has some mythical quality. You struggle against obstacles, you fight to get to a higher level and there are great loves. View quote
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I think mortality makes you live a fuller existence. When I was a kid I was scared of death, and maybe that's what made me desperate to get the most out of life. View quote
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At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries. View quote
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Having bodyguards is just part of being famous, I think. View quote
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Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he's done some good action movies too. View quote
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When I got cast in 'Rocky IV,' I had never seen a film camera before. And here I was in this boxing movie. View quote
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I do a little bit of yoga-style meditation. Relaxing and breathing even just one minute a day makes a big difference. View quote
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My problem is that people get intimidated by someone big and beautiful like me. They hate to think I can be smart as well. View quote
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Your body's made to run, to walk, to trek long distances and carry things, work in a forest, and hunt animals. You have to keep it alive to function. View quote
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I think by planning an exercise regime, your diet follows to some extent. (Dolph Lundgren)
You get a bigger paycheck if you are the hero. There is something good about it. View quote
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I wanted to become an engineer, or get a masters in business. But I had the opportunity to do films when I was about 25 and it was a great way to express myself. View quote
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There are a lot of great athletes who stop working out, and they get out of shape like everybody else in their 30s and 40s. View quote
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If you heal yourself you can heal others. View quote
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When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd really beat myself up about things like losing martial arts competitions. View quote
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Nicolas Cage is a great actor. View quote
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America and Russia, I think they're not enemies. I think they're allies, naturally. View quote
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I like being the villian. I don't know if it has to do with my personality. You get to have a lot more fun as a villian. You don't have to stick to the rules. You can be a lot crazier. You can go off the rails. View quote
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I suppose I will try to enjoy my life now while I have it. Who knows what's going to happen in the future? View quote
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I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate, and I became quite good at it, because I had something to prove. And more than anything, I needed to feel safe. (Dolph Lundgren)
When I started studying acting in New York, I didn't plan to be an action hero. I just wanted to learn acting because I felt it was something I needed to try to do for myself, to express something, my inner pain, or something I couldn't get out. View quote
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I'm not going to freeze my body. One life is enough for me. Some people take this gamble. That someone will be able to bring them back in the future. I'm not going to do it. View quote
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My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me. View quote
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I used to play drums when I was a kid, play the trombone. View quote
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Dolph Lundgren

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Photo: Toglenn, GFDL
Occupation: Swedish Actor
Born: November 3, 1957
Quotes count: 32
Wikipedia: Dolph Lundgren

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