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Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route."

Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt."

It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.




Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all."

This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear."

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.




Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "It's pretty simple, pretty obvious: that people's first impressions of people are really a big mistake."

It's pretty simple, pretty obvious: that people's first impressions of people are really a big mistake.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably."

To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate."

If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.




Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101."

The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to."

I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all act, we're all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience."

Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all act, we're all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art."

I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worry about box office."

I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worry about box office.




Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of films."

The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of films.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The most fun you can possibly have as an actor is to walk that line between what's real and what's interesting."

The most fun you can possibly have as an actor is to walk that line between what's real and what's interesting.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing."

No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters."

The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket."

So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round and round. Then something will hook them and take them to their end and they can't control it."

People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round and round. Then something will hook them and take them to their end and they can't control it.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I've never tried to be something I'm not."

I've never tried to be something I'm not.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in."

Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true."

And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water."

The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it."

Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave."

When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "So a failed movie is not going to ruin my career."

So a failed movie is not going to ruin my career.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced."

The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Evil changes everybody!"

Evil changes everybody!



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially."

I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "The search for the truth is not for the faint-hearted."

The search for the truth is not for the faint-hearted.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor."

But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet."

I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor."

And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody."

Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "When I was younger, it was about doing something that made me nervous. Now, it's for many different reasons. I've had the opportunity to have fun. I don't know why that is, but I like it."

When I was younger, it was about doing something that made me nervous. Now, it's for many different reasons. I've had the opportunity to have fun. I don't know why that is, but I like it.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers."

At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "I've never played a master thief. And I think I am one."

I've never played a master thief. And I think I am one.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "My 22-year-old [son] can see everything I've done, but my 15-year-old hasn't been able to see anything, at all. But yeah, I hope I'm a super cool dad."

My 22-year-old [son] can see everything I've done, but my 15-year-old hasn't been able to see anything, at all. But yeah, I hope I'm a super cool dad.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition."

What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it."

My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it.



Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes: "Everybody's motivation comes from the core of who they are."

Everybody's motivation comes from the core of who they are.