On July 10, 2011, The Daily Star posted a piece titled “Rocky’s a Knockout for Sylvester Stallone”. In the piece Sly says that he still works out to the Rocky theme…
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“Yeah, I exercise to the Rocky song… Even after 30 years it gets me going. It’s amazing.”
Sly also said that when he was younger he felt because he was so closely identified as Rocky it was a weight he had to carry…
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“When I was younger, I thought it was a burden and I did everything in the world to go against it. Now that I’ve gotten older, it’s the greatest thing that’s ever happened to me.”