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… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent, and the choices you make will shape your life forever. — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles. — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
I never worried about becoming typecast. People have said that to me, but I never worried about it. As long as the part is… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were. — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
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… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
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,… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
I love people who just started making movies - first-timers, second-timers. They take chances. — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
Oh, great reviews are the worst. They mislead you more than the bad ones, because they only fuel your ego. Then you only want… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
I get the beginning. I get the end. Then I write the middle. That's how I do it. — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
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… — Chazz Palminteri Copy Share Image
