I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx..

The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act..

I've often said there's two kinds of actors. There's a more gregarious type and the shy type..

When I was a younger actor, I would try to keep it serious all day. But I have found, later on, that the lighter I am about things when I'm going to ….

You never open your mouth until you know what the shot is..

Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you..

I'm not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I've always displayed. I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian….

I personally think if you're given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way, the play will invariably b….

That's where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that's what I like. I've always felt that's what I would….

There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's..

[Salomaybe] is my presentation, my vision of the world. Not so much to satisfy the audience at large..

Man is a little bit better than his reputation, and a little bit worse.

To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq, you're going to get a sense of what the hell'….

The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls..

Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals..

We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day. I don't care if it's a walk in the park, a look out the window, a g….

After looking at Salomaybe, I don't know who the hell the real me is. I think it's closest now to the real me because for one thing, I'm used to this..

[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we're not going to talk about tha….

Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they're not used to? Here in these f….

The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall..

Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition..