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> [I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-came-here-knowing-nobody-i-worked-clubs-as-a-singer-and-even-the/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

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## More by Chazz Palminteri

> [I'm very proud of being Italian-American, but people don't realize that the mafia is just this aberration. The real community is built on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-m-very-proud-of-being-italian-american-but-people-don-t-realize/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [The saddest thing in life is wasted talent, and the choices you make will shape your life forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/the-saddest-thing-in-life-is-wasted-talent-and-the-choices-you-make/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I've always been successful. Now I'm famous and successful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-ve-always-been-successful-now-i-m-famous-and-successful/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-came-here-knowing-nobody-i-worked-clubs-as-a-singer-and-even-the/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I never worried about becoming typecast. People have said that to me, but I never worried about it. As long as the part is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-never-worried-about-becoming-typecast-people-have-said-that-to-me/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/my-mom-was-sicilian-my-dad-was-sicilian-mom-was-a-great-cook-but-all/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [Doing voiceover, they bring you in, you're wearing jeans, you haven't shaved, you're wearing a baseball cap, and you go in, do it, make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/doing-voiceover-they-bring-you-in-you-re-wearing-jeans-you-haven-t/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [Italian-Americans are not the Mafia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/italian-americans-are-not-the-mafia/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/my-mother-and-father-told-me-i-was-god-i-was-a-good-italian-boy-who/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I had a 90-minute one-man show. I performed it and my life just exploded. Everything - my life just changed. Every writer, director, producer,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-had-a-90-minute-one-man-show-i-performed-it-and-my-life-just/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I love people who just started making movies - first-timers, second-timers. They take chances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-love-people-who-just-started-making-movies-first-timers-second/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I always knew I was going to make it, without doubt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-always-knew-i-was-going-to-make-it-without-doubt/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [Oh, great reviews are the worst. They mislead you more than the bad ones, because they only fuel your ego. Then you only want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/oh-great-reviews-are-the-worst-they-mislead-you-more-than-the-bad/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [I get the beginning. I get the end. Then I write the middle. That's how I do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-get-the-beginning-i-get-the-end-then-i-write-the-middle-that-s-how/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

> [When you feel good about the work you're doing, that's what's important, not the budget or anything like that. If you're happy about the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/when-you-feel-good-about-the-work-you-re-doing-that-s-what-s/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

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