Vincent D'Onofrio
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Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent Philip D'Onofriois an American actor, producer, and singer...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth30 June 1959
CityNew York City, NY
Vincent D'Onofrio quotes about
motivation core
Everybody's motivation comes from the core of who they are.
faces used picks
When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.
fats mystic pizza
Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.
mistake simple people
It's pretty simple, pretty obvious: that people's first impressions of people are really a big mistake.
dad son years
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.
skins definitions able
To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
worry personality film
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.
voice keys acting
The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101.
stars teenager character
I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.
years episodes good-experiences
At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.
europe back-when directors
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.
recognition kind deserve
What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition.
new-york theater supposed-to-be
No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing.
actors one-thing good-actors
But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.