Chazz Palminteri Quotes

13 quotes in 215 categories

• I love people who just started making movies - first-timers, second-timers. They take chances.
• Italian-Americans are not the Mafia.
• I've always been successful. Now I'm famous and successful.
• My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I was…
• Oh, great reviews are the worst. They mislead you more than the bad ones, because they only fuel your ego. Then you only want another…
• The saddest thing in life is wasted talent, and the choices you make will shape your life forever.
• I like playing roulette, I like dice. I grew up with gamblers.
• My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.
• Yeah, I like to gamble.
• I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles.
• Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don't see that very often in movies, so it was a good subject to tackle.
• 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 working…
• I always knew I was going to make it, without doubt.

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