Vin Diesel Quotes

With how much stress I have every day in the gym, you need a little time to get out and just be whoever you want to be.

Part of my therapy is to write.

Therapy is therapy. Writing is for writing.

People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.

Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.

I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.

Basketball is my escape, and I cannot bring any of my problems onto the court.

Hula-hooping. It makes me feel free. My stepsister introduced me to it. I used to have panic attacks all the time, and she hula-hooped to cope with her own anxiety.

Whenever you get nervous about anything, start dancing. You'll feel better.

For me, wrestling was an escape. It was like a way out.

I am not sure precisely why we need to have privacy, but everyone knows for sure that we need to relax and not have to put on our social, outwardly looking face all of the time.

Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.

I love to cry. It's great.

Running started as a way of relaxing. It's the only time I have to myself. No phones or e-mails or faxes.

Once you just tell yourself, 'OK, I'm going to have a breakdown right now, and I'm going to cry for an hour, put my phone away. I'm going to go swimming, and then I'm gonna make my family dinner and lay on the couch and watch 'Ru Paul's Drag Race,'' once you accept that it's not the day and you can just have a breakdown, you're over it.

I'd gone through the ups and downs and curveballs that life throws at you. I found writing to be very therapeutic and it helped me with a lot of the stuff I was going through.

I'm a walker. I enjoy walking, which I think psychologically expresses my feelings of wanting liberation without exerting myself too much.

I found music to be the therapy of choice. I guess it is for a lot of people.

My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.

I started writing to save my life.

We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

For me, writing is a kind of coping mechanism.

My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane.

It's still an escape for me, painting, so it also takes me elsewhere. I don't think I would do it otherwise.