Sylvester Stallone is still in shock after receiving a Kennedy Center honor for doing work he would “do for free” if he had to.

The “Tulsa King” star told Fox News Digital that receiving this prestigious award was never something he planned for himself.

“I try to put it into words. It’s such a shock and revelation. It’s something I didn’t expect, ever. And now I don’t know what to do,” he said.

Stallone explained that he’s in the process of writing a book, “How Rocky Happened: 1969 to the Oscars,” and has been going down memory lane, remembering all the “insanity” that came from filming the famed “Rocky” movies.

“When you get this Kennedy Center honor, it’s just something I still, at this age, can’t fathom that you actually get a prize for what you do that you would do for free. You

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