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.

Vincent D'Onofrio

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 30, 1959

Topics

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A protective self-narrative during conflict and duress sometimes obscures us from seeing the worst in ourselves. When the self-sustaining haze lifts after that conflict has subsided, we may recognize in ourselves the flaws the other saw in us at the time that we didn't have the emotional bandwidth to examine in the moment.

Andy Dunn

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Every orchestra has its own sound.

Simon Rattle

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I just wanted to keep growing and touring with my band.

Trombone Shorty

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I don't need to be super-ripped all year round. That's a pretty miserable way to live your life.

Luke Evans

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I received a lot of complaints from parents who wrote and told me that their kids wouldn't go to sleep until our show was over. So I went on the air and told all the children watching to 'listen to their Uncle Miltie and go to bed right after the show.'

Milton Berle

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I tune everything out.

Joshua Ledet

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I go to the gym regularly, not just for the way I look but because it makes me less cranky, too.

Bonnie Langford

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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.

William McKinley

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The nicknames - people say they couldn't understand it, but look, I have really enjoyed my time away from 3AW, and I have discovered one thing - that I am more than just a yelling fanatical football follower who makes up nicknames.

Rex Hunt

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My favourite designers always create a strong silhouette, like McQueen and Tom Ford and Alaia. I like structured things that you can throw on, and it's almost like armour, and you're, like, ready for the day.

Liberty Ross

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To be honest, the biggest reason I write music and became a musician was to create the amount of joy that I felt about music to anyone else. To me, that's a job well done.

Hozier

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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.

Henry Ward Beecher

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