What Sylvester Stallone has said about Aging
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 28, 2026
Sylvester Stallone, American actor, screenwriter and director known for the Rocky and Rambo franchises; author of the memoir The Steps, has been quoted on Aging once in 1 episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, most recently on September 28, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Stallone says years of physical punishment left him with nine back operations, three neck fusions and heart problems, and advises young actors to use stuntmen.
“I've had nine back operations, three neck fusions. I've had heart problems”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: SYLVESTER STALLONE: “I Wasn’t Stupid. I Was Just Misunderstood.” (Sep 28, 2026) · Listen from 59:13
Episodes
SYLVESTER STALLONE: “I Wasn’t Stupid. I Was Just Misunderstood.”On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Sep 28, 2026 · 1 h 29 min
Jay Shetty interviews Sylvester Stallone about his painful childhood, rejection, creating Rocky, his parents, career slumps, health, marriage and his memoir The Steps.
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Sylvester Stallone on other topics
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