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Danny Aiello Quotes

My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 20, 1933

Topics

Father Me Play Missed Never Ball

The one person who's disappeared out of the business is the A&R man. Because the listener at home becomes the A&R man. He's the one who chooses what tracks he wants on the album. And that's cool.

Home Business Man Cool Person Out

I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it.

Challenges Want My Own Try Difficult

I grew up as a huge comic fan and a huge Batman & Robin fan. I watched all the TV shows, went to all the movies - I even had the lunch box; man, I was in!

Jesse McCartney

Man Lunch Movies Box Up Batman

Sometimes as writers, we try and put narrative development above character development. We try to move our characters around like chess pieces that do our bidding. The problem with that is sometimes the characters do things they shouldn't do. Things that are inorganic.

Character Problem Sometimes Chess

Not a day goes by where I'm not reminded of Gollum by some person in the street who asks me to do his voice or wants to talk to me about him. But because 'The Hobbit' has been talked about as a project for many years, I knew that at some point I'd have to reengage with him.

Day Me Voice Person Street Talk

My father was a sergeant with the Connecticut state police. My mother was a hairstylist.

Father Mother Police State Sergeant

I've never gone for the smooth, suave Latin or French lover. That usually makes me think they're trying to pull one over on me.

Me Think Trying Never Over Gone

A seersucker suit is one of the most iconic styles dating from the 1920s and is still a gentleman's best bet when it's hot and sticky.

Best Dating Gentleman Hot 1920s Bet

You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed.

Food Medical People Homeless Enough

I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives.

Mary Ellen Mark

Love People Environment Important

In entertainment, I adore Ricky Gervais in 'Derek.' His performance is unbelievably charming, funny and poignant. In life, I adore my girlfriend. She is the most adorable person I have ever met - from her silly jokes to her cute teeth to her little drawings.

Life Funny Cute Performance Silly

I'd like to do policy and I'd like to do philosophy, I'd like to be able to get into the depth, into the meat of the argument - that's the kind of stuff I want to do.

Philosophy Argument Want Kind Meat

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