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Dennis Farina Quotes

I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other Picture Quote #1

You can change a person’s life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It’s like an addiction almost Picture Quote #1

When they released Sidewalks of New York, there were some shots with the towers they were going to take out, and Ed told them no. I don’t think they can deny the towers were a part of New York Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid going to the movies, we’d go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or John Wayne. We didn’t know what the story was about or anything Picture Quote #1

I’d love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There’s not too many of them made, so I don’t know if I’ll ever get to do that. They’re awfully hard movies to make Picture Quote #1

I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series Picture Quote #1

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I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that’s just not the case Picture Quote #1

I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home Picture Quote #1

The cast was huge, but I never saw anybody Picture Quote #1

I think all actors are supposed to be character actors Picture Quote #1

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script Picture Quote #1

There’s a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school Picture Quote #1

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This generation of filmmakers is very good. They’re seasoned, for some reason Picture Quote #1

You can’t act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right Picture Quote #1

Do whatever you’re directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director Picture Quote #1

You can change a person’s life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It’s like an addiction almost Picture Quote #1

What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it’s not entertaining. I left that behind me Picture Quote #1

This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer Picture Quote #1

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I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character Picture Quote #1

I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other Picture Quote #1

I don’t like to be talked into anything. I don’t want to be cajoled Picture Quote #1

I don’t know if I have a technique. I’m just trying to remember the words Picture Quote #1

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I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other. (Dennis Farina Quotes) You can change a person’s life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It’s like an addiction almost. (Dennis Farina Quotes) When they released Sidewalks of New York, there were some shots with the towers they were going to take out, and Ed told them no. I don’t think they can deny the towers were a part of New York (Dennis Farina Quotes) When I was a kid going to the movies, we’d go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or John Wayne. We didn’t know what the story was about or anything (Dennis Farina Quotes) I’d love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There’s not too many of them made, so I don’t know if I’ll ever get to do that. They’re awfully hard movies to make (Dennis Farina Quotes) I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series (Dennis Farina Quotes) I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that’s just not the case (Dennis Farina Quotes) I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home (Dennis Farina Quotes) The cast was huge, but I never saw anybody (Dennis Farina Quotes) I think all actors are supposed to be character actors (Dennis Farina Quotes) I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script (Dennis Farina Quotes) There’s a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school (Dennis Farina Quotes) This generation of filmmakers is very good. They’re seasoned, for some reason (Dennis Farina Quotes) You can’t act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right (Dennis Farina Quotes) Do whatever you’re directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director (Dennis Farina Quotes) You can change a person’s life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It’s like an addiction almost (Dennis Farina Quotes) What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it’s not entertaining. I left that behind me (Dennis Farina Quotes) This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer (Dennis Farina Quotes) I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character (Dennis Farina Quotes) I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other (Dennis Farina Quotes) I don’t like to be talked into anything. I don’t want to be cajoled (Dennis Farina Quotes) I don’t know if I have a technique. I’m just trying to remember the words (Dennis Farina Quotes)