Joe Mantegna quotes

Joe Mantegna is an American actor acclaimed for his work in film, television, and theater. Best known for his roles in "Criminal Minds" and "The Godfather Part III," his career spans several decades. He remains a respected figure in Hollywood, noted for his versatility and distinctive voice. Here are 20 of his quotes:

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can. (Joe Mantegna)
For every Mother Teresa, there's a Jeffrey Dahmer. View quote
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I've spent the better part of the last twenty-five years doing a lot of traveling. View quote
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There's good and evil going on. We have cops. We have robbers. View quote
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If at the end of the day, people look at it and say, oh, yeah, I liked his stuff, or for the most part I liked his stuff, or I've enjoyed watching some of the things he's done, that's all I can hope for. View quote
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You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities. View quote
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If you're going to believe in a God, then you also have to equally believe that there's a flip side to this. View quote
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I reached that day that I always thought might happen, where I say to myself I don't want to do this anymore. I'm looking for some stability. I want to stay home. View quote
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I'm in the wrong racket if I didn't want a public life. View quote
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They put me in the drama class, and that's the path I've taken. View quote
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There are a lot of people who will come to me for advice or whatever. (Joe Mantegna)
I wouldn't be surprised if some day, they put the Simpsons in the Smithsonian. It's become part of our culture, those characters. View quote
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I did plays and movies and whatever all over the place. View quote
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But what I will do is I'll acknowledge it and if it can be of any help the fact that I do acknowledge it then maybe other people will benefit from it because I do have somewhat of a public forum being in the line of work I am. View quote
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Dean Martin is one of my heroes. View quote
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But we're still in somewhat a Puritanical society in a lot of ways. View quote
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For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next. View quote
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I'm a character actor so I've jumped around to all kinds of things. View quote
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That's why I really don't play cards or gamble. Because I'd crack. View quote
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I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship. View quote
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Joe Mantegna

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Occupation: American Actor
Born: November 13, 1947
Quotes count: 20