The April 22, 2001 issue of the Parade [Sunday Supplement] features a well-done interview withSYLVESTER STALLONE by Jane Ciabattari.
The interview contains seven photos [four reprinted here] and 2 1/2 pages of text. The interview features SLY talking about his career, choices that he has made, and his life.
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“If this never happened, would I be able to survive? Yeah, I could paint and write and enjoy that. An artist dies twice. The second death is easy. But when people don’t appreciate you as a performer anymore, that’s very difficult. That’s one death. What to do?”
– SYLVESTER STALLONE from Parade interview 04/22/01
“Real love is when you become selfless and you’re more concerned about your mate’s or your children’s egos than your own.”
“There is nothing more exalting than requited love.”
“Now I’m a giver instead of a taker.”
– SYLVESTER STALLONE from Parade interview 04/22/01
My values have altered drastically.”
“Blazing guns hold little allure for me now.”
“Now I understand what is sacred.”
“I may not be at the top of my game with my career, but in my private life I am.”
– SYLVESTER STALLONE from Parade interview 04/22/01
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I can not urge you strongly enough to get a copy of this interview if you are a SYLVESTER STALLONE fan. I’ve included just some of the pics and enough quotes that you can see that SLY has given a lot of thought to where he has been and where he is going [in his life and career].
– Craig Zablo / John “Big” Beatty (April 22, 2001