Jon Polito Quotes
'Crime Story' was where I learned that I needed to get to know every crew member: what they did and what their names were and who their families were and whatever things they would give me.
Quotes to Explore
-
We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
-
Whatever your political affiliation may be, whether you are a conservative or liberal, we should all be bound by the belief that we need to support the troops.
-
I prepare myself to fight; I prepare myself for myself.
-
For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
-
I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.
-
The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
-
Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
-
The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
-
I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
-
What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
-
I would never recommend losing on a bye, so that one definitely stays with you.
-
'It's a Wonderful Life' was a mainstream Hollywood movie about faith, redemption, religion, and it was rated G.
-
Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing well, I'm like a different person.
-
It's kind of nice to play somebody that isn't psychotic or half-machine or dead or dying or on a spaceship somewhere.
-
Whenever you have to do a photo shoot with a woman, there is this weird competition. They need to prove something. They need to play games - maybe unconsciously - but women are so sensitive, and people call me more masculine sometimes.
-
I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
-
My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
-
The central ideas of Christianity, an angry God and vicarious atonement, are contrary to every fact in nature, as also to the better aspirations of the human heart; they are, in our present stage of enlightenment, absurd, preposterous, and blasphemous propositions.
-
Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
-
I wanted to be a singer, but once I started acting, I felt so comfortable. Now, all I want to do is act.
-
At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.
-
In the last stage of the spiritual master's life, the devotees of the spiritual master should take preaching activities into their own hands. In this way the spiritual master can sit down in a solitary place and render nirjana-bhajana.
-
'Crime Story' was where I learned that I needed to get to know every crew member: what they did and what their names were and who their families were and whatever things they would give me.
