95+ Best Vin Diesel Quotes For All Fast And Furious Fans

Georgia Stone
Dec 12, 2023 By Georgia Stone
Originally Published on Feb 06, 2021
Edited by Isobel Murphy
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Vin Diesel plays the lead role alongside the late Paul Walker (who played Brian) in the 'Fast And Furious' franchise.

Apart from 'Fast And Furious' movie quotes, you will also find many iconic Vin Diesel quotes on life and other motivational quotes. If you aren't already, you are bound to be bigger fan of Vin Diesel after reading his inspirational quotes.

From first auditioning at the age of seven, to becoming a bouncer for 10 years and now being a global film star, Vin Diesel has come a long way and is living proof that working hard truly pays off. If you like these Vin Diesel quotes, do explore our Arnold Schwarzenegger movie quotes and Tom Hardy quotes as well.

Vin Diesel As Dominic Toretto 'Fast And Furious' Quotes

Here are a few Vin Diesel quotes that are the greatest in the 'Fast And Furious' franchise.

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1. "Money will come and go. We all know that. The most important thing in life will always be the people in this room. Right here, right now."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast Five'.

2."Ask any racer. Any real racer. It doesn't matter if you win by an inch or a mile. Winning's winning."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

3. "I live my life a quarter-mile at a time."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

4."I don’t have friends, I have a family."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

5."Nothing else matters... For those ten seconds or less, I’m free."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

6."Ride or die, remember?"

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 6'.

7."He may be an O’Conner… but he’s also a Toretto."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 6'.

8."This time it ain’t just about being fast."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

9."I’m a boy who appreciates a good body, regardless of the make."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 6'.

10."You break her heart, I’ll break your neck."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

11."I never narc’d on anybody! I never narc’d on nobody!"

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

12."We talkin’ or we racin’?"

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast Five'.

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

-Vin Diesel, 'The Fate Of The Furious'.

14. "I choose to make my own fate."

-Vin Diesel, 'The Fate Of The Furious'.

15. "You know this ain’t no 10-second race".

-Vin Diesel. 'Fast And Furious'.

16. "I’ve got nothing but time."

-Vin Diesel. 'Fast And Furious'.

17. "I don’t feel like I’m under arrest."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast Five'.

18. "Show me how you drive, It'll show you who you are."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

19. "I have faith in you, but this isn't a junkyard. This is a garage."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

Famous Vin Diesel Quotes

These are some other famous quotes from the movie and film franchise that people love.

20. "You thought this was going to be a street fight? You're goddamn right it is."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

21. "Yo, Einstein, take it upstairs! You can't detail a car with the cover on. Can't even get that right."  

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

22. "A real driver knows exactly what's in his car."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

23. "You've got the best crew in the world standing right in front of you, give them a reason to stay."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 6'.

24. "Funny thing about street fights? The street always wins."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

25. "Ain't afraid to get a little engine grease under her fingernails."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

26. "Go fetch your car? We're not on your block anymore. You better watch who you talk to like that."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

27.  "I said a ten-second car, not a ten-minute car."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

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

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

29. "Because the buster kept me out of handcuffs! He didn't just run back to the fort, the buster brought me back."

- Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

Vin Diesel Quotes With Paul Walker

Vin shares a lovely relationship with his friend Paul in the movie and film franchise.

30.  "This is the happiest I've ever seen my sister. Yeah?  You sure you can handle the disappointment? Alright, O'Conner, let's see what you got."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast Five'.

31.  "Ride or die."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 6'.

32. "O'Conner! Let's go get some cars."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

33. "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, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

34.  "You're a father now, Brian. Take care of Mia."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Five'.

35. "I'm tired of running."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

36.  "Smoke him."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast And The Furious'.

37.  "O'Conner! You're up."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast Five'.

38.  "I used to say I live my life a quarter-mile at a time, and I think that's why we were brothers. Because you did too."

-Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious 7'.

Vin Diesel Quotes On Friends And Life

Vin Diesel's love for relatives and friends is eternal and this is proved in each of his films and his real life. Check out these Vin Diesel quotes to show more.

33.  "It’s [being a father] a beautiful, beautiful thing."

-Vin Diesel.

40. "You don't turn your back on family. Even when they do."

-Vin Diesel.

41. "Your brother never told you never to threaten a man's family? It's a pretty stupid thing to do."

-Vin Diesel.

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

-Vin Diesel.

44. "When people believe in you, you can do miraculous things."

-Vin Diesel.

45. "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.

46. "If you believe in the project, you have to support it."

-Vin Diesel.

47. "Well, love motivates me in everything I do."

-Vin Diesel.

48.  "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.

Vin Diesel Inspirational Quotes

Be it from a movie, a film or real life, Vin Diesel quotes always find a way to inspire us.

49.  "I would encourage people to scene steal because filmmaking is a collaborative effort."

-Vin Diesel.

50. "It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams."

-Vin Diesel.

51.  "We all deal with being unfairly judged."

-Vin Diesel.

52.  "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.

53.  "It wasn't until I went to college and I got the first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed."

-Vin Diesel.

54.  "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.

55.  "Find your confidence, lead with love... the rest will follow."

-Vin Diesel.

56.  "I grew up with all kinds of people."

-Vin Diesel.

57.  "I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger."

-Vin Diesel.

58. "A person in my position has to restrain himself."

-Vin Diesel.

59.  "My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she’s magical."

-Vin Diesel.

60.  "I love thinking about the film, the project, and committing myself as much as possible."

-Vin Diesel.

61.  "They say the open road helps you think. About where you’ve been and where you’re going."

-Vin Diesel.

62.  "I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper."

-Vin Diesel.

63. "I have dangerous bones in my body."

-Vin Diesel.

64.  "The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed."

-Vin Diesel.

65.  "Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important."

-Vin Diesel.

66.  "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.

67.  "Career diversification ain’t a bad thing."

-Vin Diesel.

68.  "I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level."

-Vin Diesel.

69.  "I'm a perfectionist. I'm very critical, especially artistically. "

-Vin Diesel.

70.  "I love women more than anything."

-Vin Diesel.

71.  "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.

72.  "Nothing comes easy when I'm in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously. "

-Vin Diesel.

73.  "I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger. "

-Vin Diesel

74.  "I’ve been auditioning since I was seven years old."

-Vin Diesel.

75.  "Deal-making goes on with any job."

-Vin Diesel.

76.  "It’s very rewarding to see the movie, and it’s very rewarding to make the movie, but playing the character [Riddick] is sometimes a lot more difficult than other characters because it takes so much preparation to get into that character."

-Vin Diesel.

77. "The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft."

-Vin Diesel.

Vin Diesel Quotes On Life

You might find these Vin Diesel quotes on life very motivating.

78. "I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies."

-Vin Diesel.

79. "Of course, I don't act in an extreme fashion in my day to day life. I don't think any of us live do. I think we all have that reserve somewhere and we pull upon it when we need it."

-Vin Diesel.

80. "The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film."

-Vin Diesel.

81.  "I think there's something we all relate to about... wanting to get to our most primal self."

-Vin Diesel.

82.  "I was a bouncer for ten years in New York City."

-Vin Diesel.

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

-Vin Diesel.

84.  "The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you're in this heavy headspace all the time."

-Vin Diesel.

Iconic Quotes By Vin Diesel

Here are some recognizable Vin Diesel quotes. Which of these Vin Diesel quotes is your favorite?

85.  "Video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe."

-Vin Diesel.

86.  "Most of my confidence came from being with ladies because I certainly wasn't getting any acting jobs."

-Vin Diesel.

87. "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 super-nanny."

-Vin Diesel.

88.  "When I'm writing, I'm locking myself in a room. I'm the worst critic in the world. I write something and then I beat myself up."

-Vin Diesel.

89.  "Do not wait for the perfect moment take the moment and make it perfect."

-Vin Diesel.

90.  "You angels can turn hate to love, change poison into medicine and replace doubt with dreams."

-Vin Diesel.

91.  "Do not judge me my successes, judge me by how many times I  fell down and got back up again."

-Vin Diesel.

92.  "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.

93.  "I'm the most ambitious person you ever met."

-Vin Diesel.

94.  "I would love to do more science fiction. I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow."

-Vin Diesel.

95. "A person in my position has to restrain himself."

-Vin Diesel.

Motivational Vin Diesel 'Fast And Furious' Quotes

This is the most famous amongst all the Vin Diesel quotes from the movie.

96.  "We've come a long way, from where we've been. I'll tell you all about it when I see you again."

Vin Diesel, 'Fast And Furious'.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for the best Vin Diesel quotes for all 'Fast And Furious' fans, then why not take a look at these Die Hard quotes, Leonardo DiCaprio quotes, or Tom Cruise quotes for more?

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Written by Georgia Stone

Bachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

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Georgia StoneBachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

Georgia is an experienced Content Manager with a degree in French and Film Studies from King's College London and Bachelors degree from Université Paris-Sorbonne. Her passion for exploring the world and experiencing different cultures was sparked during her childhood in Switzerland and her year abroad in Paris. In her spare time, Georgia enjoys using London's excellent travel connections to explore further afield.

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