American - Actor | September 3, 1965 -
I think what drove me insane for a long time is feeling like I hadn't earned most of what I achieved because it came so fast.
Charlie Sheen
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As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?
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Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.
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Dad kept us out of school, but school comes and goes. Family is forever.
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Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course.
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I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.
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Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued, what red-blooded young American male in my position wouldn't?
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The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it.
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There have to be more important things going on in the world than my past.
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What you come to discover is, it isn't how you get there, it's that you get there. If that's what it took to get me where I'm at today, so be it.
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Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting.
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But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.
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