83+ Best Vin Diesel Quotes: Exclusive Selection

Mark Sinclair, better known as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and producer. Sinclair was best known for his action films, most notably The Fast and Furious series. Profoundly inspirational Vin Diesel quotes will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.

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Famous Vin Diesel Quotes

Ask any racer. Any real racer. It doesn’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile. Winning’s winning. Vin Diesel

If you’re the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you’ve gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure. Vin Diesel

I live my life a quarte rmile at a time. Vin Diesel

It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams. Vin Diesel

I don’t have friends, I have a family. Vin Diesel

Career diversification ain’t a bad thing. Vin Diesel

Nothing else matters. For those ten seconds or less, I’m free. Vin Diesel

If it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything. Vin Diesel

He may be an O’Conner but he’s also a Toretto. Vin Diesel

It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed. Vin Diesel

This time it ain’t just about being fast. Vin Diesel

It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed. Vin Diesel

I’m a boy who appreciates a good body, regardless of the make. Vin Diesel

If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn’t be that, I’d want to be a superhero. Vin Diesel

You break her heart, I’ll break your neck. Vin Diesel

It’s like you have a child and you think, ‘Everything that I’ve done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.’ It’s a beautiful, beautiful thing. Vin Diesel

I never narc’d on anybody! I never narc’d on nobody!  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

We talkin or we racin? Vin Diesel

It’s hard for me to talk about Dom right now because I am Dom right now. So it’s a really strange exercise to try to reflect on something that I am at the moment. But I guarantee you that when I’m done with the movie and you ask me that question, I’ll be able to give you something insightful. Vin Diesel

The only thing that matters is who is behind the wheel. 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

I choose to make my own fate. 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

You know this ain’t no 10 second race. Vin Diesel

My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical. Vin Diesel

I’ve got nothing but time. Vin Diesel

You know when something feels so good but you’re afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I’m just doing what little I can with what little I have. Vin Diesel

Show me how you drive, It’ll show you who you are. 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 have faith in you, but this isn’t a junkyard. This is a garage. Vin Diesel

You break her heart, I’ll break your neck. Vin Diesel

You thought this was going to be a street fight? You’re goddamn right it is. Vin Diesel

Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can’t look to one person you couldn’t look to me, you couldn’t say, Because Vin’s in it, it’s this or that It’s really all of us coming together for that period of time to try and make magic. Vin Diesel

Yo, Einstein, take it upstairs! You can’t detail a car with the cover on. Can’t even get that right. Vin Diesel

A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity. Vin Diesel

A real driver knows exactly what’s in his car. Vin Diesel

You’ve got the best crew in the world standing right in front of you, give them a reason to stay. Vin Diesel

I’ve been auditioning since I was 7 years old. Vin Diesel

Funny thing about street fights? The street always wins. Vin Diesel

The second I walk onto the set and I know that there’s a camera and I know that there’s a David Twohy behind that camera, there is zero pressure. There is just me jumping into a pool called Riddick. It’s the most free I am. It’s like channeling something. Vin Diesel

Ain’t afraid to get a little engine grease under her fingernails. Vin Diesel

The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we’re in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe. Vin Diesel

Go fetch your car? We’re not on your block anymore. You better watch who you talk to like that. Vin Diesel

With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug. Vin Diesel

I said a ten second car, not a ten minute car. Vin Diesel

Because you were the first out of everybody to reach in to get the chicken, you say grace. Vin Diesel

I’m the most ambitious person you ever met. Vin Diesel

Because the buster kept me out of handcuffs! He didn’t just run back to the fort, the buster brought me back. Vin Diesel

My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house. Vin Diesel

No matter where you are, whether it’s a quarter mile way, or halfway across the world, you’ll always be with me, and you’ll always be my brother. Vin Diesel

It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films. Vin Diesel

You’re a father now, Brian. Take care of Mia. Vin Diesel

I’ve directed independent film. Vin Diesel

It’s being a father a beautiful, beautiful thing. Vin Diesel

If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film. Vin Diesel

You don’t turn your back on family. Even when they do. 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

Your brother never told you never to threaten a man’s family? It’s a pretty stupid thing to do. Vin Diesel

I try to create an environment where, when we step onto the set, we’re all in character. Vin Diesel

The most important thing in life will always be family. The people right here, right now. Vin Diesel

When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that. Vin Diesel

When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things. Vin Diesel

Obviously, for me, story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there, or having a great piece of talent come to it. Vin Diesel

With age, you get to a place where you don’t want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug. Vin Diesel

The man who raised me is black. Culturally, he made me who I am. He was a theatre director, so he also guided me artistically. Vin Diesel

If you believe in the project, you have to support it. 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. That’s the first thing. You want to do it. Vin Diesel

Well, love motivates me in everything I do. Vin Diesel

I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper changing and lunch making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a süper nanny. Vin Diesel

It’s like you have a child and you think, Everything that I’ve done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father. 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 would encourage people to scene steal because filmmaking is a collaborative effort. Vin Diesel

I was walking around with the babies so much that when I got to the Sidney Lumet picture, I would be on set in between takes and I’d be rocking back and forth. Just standing like this rocking back and forth, and Sidney would say, Why are you walking like that in between takes? Vin Diesel

It’s insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams. Vin Diesel

The reality is that I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow. Vin Diesel

Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice. Vin Diesel

I haven’t had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God. Vin Diesel

It wasn’t until I went to college and I got the first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed. Vin Diesel

I’m not really afraid of the dark, except if I’m walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip. Vin Diesel

I started acting when I was seven years old. By the time I was 17 I would say If I’m not a star by the time I’m 18, I’ll get out of the business. Vin Diesel