My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share
You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all the parents and the kids in the neighborhood say racist things about this family. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
I was jumping out of my skin. It was horrible. I was all over the place, because I'd never been in front of a… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share
I never bought a stock in my life. I don't understand it. To me it is like Chinese. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
“You can't change other people. You can only change yourself. Everyone's got problems. You learn from them, you live with them, you move on. It's choice you make if you want to have a happy life. Nobody's perfect. People are different and that's what makes them so interesting. You only get one father. The quicker you accept him for who… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share
You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
It's hard to keep a play alive moment-to-moment, you know? But there's another part of it that I really love, which is that you… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
I am the boss of me. You can't change anyone else. Women think they can. But you know what? You can't. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
Everything was coming my way, but I was going down. I was painfully empty. — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
The truth in acting is that we are all hired help. We are a commodity. There is no difference between being an actor and… — Lorraine Bracco Copy Share Image
