Nick Mancuso (Nicodemo Antonio Massimo "Nick" Mancuso) Quotes
I have been an actor now for 40 years having worked in over 10 countries and three languages.
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I admire people like Kristen Wiig, who is hilarious but also does a lot of really cool films. I would love to have a career like hers.
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Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around.
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After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go.
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I'm the type of person who, if somebody offers me a free meal, I get excited because you never know where your next free meal is going to come from.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard.
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Shakespeare is a wonderful language to speak, but it's also a world to get your mind into thematically.
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I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.
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If you're in a major city, there's a 25-year cycle. In Vegas, it's probably 10 or 15 years, except for those landmark places like Spago or Nobu. In Vegas, you have to reinvent yourself once in a while.
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Cricket was my reason for living.
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Even if we never cure a single disease, the Human Genome Project and other ventures will have been worth it.
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I was married for four years, then success happened.
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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
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The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works.
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Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
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The problem is that a lot of the blues stations are late on Saturday night, and like a lot of people, I ain't no vampire!
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I had been carpooling kids for 33 years.
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Most historians and other writers of what we now consider 'primary sources' simply didn't think about women and their contribution to society. They took it for granted, except when that contribution or its lack directly affected men.
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I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
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The pronunciation of both Sami and Portuguese languages is strikingly similar: the Portuguese evolved from folksy Latin while the Sami evolved from reindeers' howling.
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As an actor, you always find your way. You have whatever preparation techniques you use, and you just go with the scene when you're on set. You can only plan so much when you're working, because things have to come naturally in the scene.
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I am the most successful unsuccessful actor in New York. And I guess with that, maybe apparent only to myself, there started to be a very subtle but unmistakable whiff of entitlement, bitterness, jealousy. I was not respecting the work.
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I have been an actor now for 40 years having worked in over 10 countries and three languages.
