Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.
-
All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
-
It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
-
Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars.
-
Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
-
I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
-
I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.
-
I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
-
It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
-
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
-
If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
-
We are in favor of greater free markets.
-
I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
-
I don't see myself as a diva at all.
-
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
-
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education.
-
I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
-
Enjoy every sandwich.
-
I was very into New Order, Joy Division, all of that when I was younger. I had a lot of bootlegs that I saved up my pocket money to buy. I had all the obscure early EPs.
-
Pride is a fool's fortress.
-
When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
-
I came from an environment where I needed to succeed. There was no wealth or anything like that in the family. Not that we were paupers, but we had to fend for ourselves. Kids today are not as hungry as I was. They don’t understand how tough my generation was.
-
The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.
