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Vincent D'Onofrio is an American actor, producer, and director known for his intense and versatile performances. His career spans film, television, and theater, earning acclaim for roles in works such as "Full Metal Jacket" and "Law & Order: Criminal Intent." He continues to be recognized for his dedication to his craft and transformative character portrayals. Here are 42 of his quotes:

But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor. (Vincent D'Onofrio)
I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor. View quote
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The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced. View quote
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To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably. View quote
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At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers. View quote
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If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate. View quote
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The most fun you can possibly have as an actor is to walk that line between what's real and what's interesting. View quote
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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)
Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it. View quote
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It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good. View quote
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They were all interested in what I was going to do, because I'd never worked in televsion before. View quote
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With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling. View quote
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Evil changes everybody! View quote
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Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had. View quote
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Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio - Image
Photo: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: June 30, 1959
Quotes count: 42