Danny Aiello quote: "People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up."

If I didn't start singing in the cabarets and on my albums, I could have never even tried someth...
DANNY AIELLO

I fell in love with the most beautiful girl in the Bronx.
DANNY AIELLO

I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I n...
DANNY AIELLO

I need distractions. Good distractions, not bad ones. A good distraction for me is a great play.
DANNY AIELLO

I'm a traditionalist. I have certain values I live by.
DANNY AIELLO

I try to be a good parent. I've probably repressed my kids more than I should have, protecting them ...
DANNY AIELLO

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.
DANNY AIELLO

I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never...
DANNY AIELLO

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.
DANNY AIELLO

An album is such a personal thing. It's something I always wanted to do. It's me doing me, singing a...
DANNY AIELLO

For me it's a European-type movie, ... It's a small story about family and it's these kinds of chara...
DANNY AIELLO

When I saw the script, ... I called them that night. I liked it that much. I love this character, I ...
DANNY AIELLO

I know it's silly to say it, but I love 29th Street and I love Jack Ruby. Moonstruck I liked, but my...
DANNY AIELLO

(for which he won numerous critics' prizes and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe.
DANNY AIELLO

You don't have to be worried about labeling me.
DANNY AIELLO

My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.
DANNY AIELLO

My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.
DANNY AIELLO

There was certainly less profanity in the Godfather than in the Sopranos. There was a kind of respec...
DANNY AIELLO

I'm a traditionalist. I have certain values I live by.
DANNY AIELLO

My entire family were Democrats all our lives. But because how furious I was about the previous admi...
DANNY AIELLO

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.
DANNY AIELLO

An album is such a personal thing. It's something I always wanted to do. It's me doing me, s...
DANNY AIELLO

I used to make up stories about my father. I would go to the movies and look for a character who loo...
DANNY AIELLO

The choreographer for the Milton Berle show wanted me to audition. I walked away from that.
DANNY AIELLO

If I stunk for some reason, you can always blame it on the character.
DANNY AIELLO

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.
DANNY AIELLO

My father was never around. It was almost as if he didn't exist. I would tell my friends he was ...
DANNY AIELLO

My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration.
DANNY AIELLO

At some point in my life, before I was gone, I wanted to make an album, even if it was for no reason...
DANNY AIELLO

I was just so blatantly shy throughout my life.
DANNY AIELLO

We talk about Hollywood being pro-labor, yet about 70% of our industry has been farmed out to Canada...
DANNY AIELLO

Look, people have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it ...
DANNY AIELLO

People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had ...
DANNY AIELLO

I was 40 when I did my first movie.
DANNY AIELLO

It's an extra layer of security to enhance the comfort of the fans. But it has to be implemented pro...
GREG AIELLO

That falls under the confidentiality provisions of the program. His status is unchanged in that he c...
GREG AIELLO

We're aware of it, and we're monitoring the developments.
GREG AIELLO

You might get a No.1 pick like Peyton Manning. Ask the Colts if they think the system is working. Or...
GREG AIELLO

Detroit is doing a great job pulling all the elements together. It's our version of the Winter Olymp...
GREG AIELLO

The Tennessee Titans played in Memphis until their stadium was ready in Nashville. The Carolina Pant...
GREG AIELLO

Our goal is to continue to have a very broad presence on network television.
GREG AIELLO

Well, we can't control that, just as we can't control outsiders gambling on our games.
GREG AIELLO

The immediate priority is 2006.
GREG AIELLO

The commissioner simply took advantage of being in the region yesterday to accompany Mr. Benson in J...
GREG AIELLO

Our players didn't come out and compete at all. It came down to leadership and we didn't show any. I...
JOE AIELLO

Daniel (Zamora) is just now rounding into form, but he adds a lot to what we do offensively. He goes...
JOE AIELLO

After a pretty devastating loss last Friday, I wondered how the players would respond but I knew eve...
JOE AIELLO

Kenny got hot early in the game and then started forcing things a little. But he really has become m...
JOE AIELLO

I think the guys were a little anxious out there early on and the shots just weren't falling. But we...
JOE AIELLO

Even Vance Walberg (Fresno City College basketball coach) said Jackson was like a man playing agains...
JOE AIELLO

Mark did a good job managing the game and getting the ball where it needed to be. This type of perfo...
JOE AIELLO

Tony (Queen) and Ray (String) did a phenomenal job defensively on Hurtado. We executed our game plan...
JOE AIELLO

I think Aaron got a little frustrated with Bullard keying on him and then picked up some early fouls...
JOE AIELLO

We knew that Cox was a very good shooter from 3-point range and were determined to not let him get c...
JOE AIELLO

The claim that Religious believers have a happier outlook on life than Religious skeptics is like sa...
DAVID AIELLO

Being wrong should not be associated with failure. It should instead be celebrated, for it brings s...
DAVID AIELLO

Our field-force solution will enable our customers to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of th...
DAVID AIELLO

Refrain from entering a profession where you are selling your time; as you will never receive fair v...
DAVID AIELLO

We play in a very tough league and although we have come a long way, can't afford this type of perfo...
JOE AIELLO

They were obviously keying on Aaron and working hard to limit his touches. But most teams are going ...
JOE AIELLO

Based on what we know so far, this may be a case of an unfortunate hereditary condition that is not ...
GREG AIELLO

We have used Super Bowls strategically to help get new stadiums built.
GREG AIELLO

The issues have been addressed, and the matter is closed.
GREG AIELLO

The policy is that if the average temperature is below 50 degrees, then the city needs a dome. That ...
GREG AIELLO

We told the McCourt group we were not interested in proceeding unless we're unable to close deals wi...
GREG AIELLO

The arbitrator's decision is consistent with our collective-bargaining agreement and simply enforces...
GREG AIELLO

The arbitrator's decision is consistent with our collective bargaining agreement, and it simply enfo...
GREG AIELLO

We think it's reasonable and in the best interest of the players. Without it, you would have more ki...
GREG AIELLO

We don't spend any time looking at their figures. We think it's irrelevant and it's purely a publici...
GREG AIELLO

Our thoughts are with the Herrion family and the 49ers. We have been in contact with the 49ers throu...
GREG AIELLO

I wouldn't expect that to happen.
GREG AIELLO

It has not been assigned to an arbitrator, and typically with non-injury grievances, that could take...
GREG AIELLO

If a team gives permission to a player to shop himself around or speak to other teams, the player ca...
GREG AIELLO

Amanda never stops smiling and I think that has been infectious for our whole team.
PAUL AIELLO

Russell and Fluffy have been a real boost to our organization.
RON AIELLO

Military canines make contributions every day while they serve in our military. They are hard workin...
RON AIELLO

That's a long term project though.
RON AIELLO

It will be the first official memorial that honors these dogs.
RON AIELLO

I like to mix it up, if I put some beef jerky in the package for the handler, I'll put a chew toy in...
RON AIELLO

Jackson really hurt us offensively and Shelton seemed to tip the ball or alter just about every one ...
JOE AIELLO

Mark had to deal with some adversity and after missing the free throws could have hidden. But he sho...
JOE AIELLO

Letting teams back into games that we should be closing out has nothing to do with who we are playin...
JOE AIELLO

We talked all week about having the instinct needed to put teams away but sure didn't show it tonigh...
JOE AIELLO

The claim that Religious believers have a happier outlook on life than Religious skeptics is like sa...
DAVID J AIELLO JR.

Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high ...
DANNY GLOVER

People come into your lives who you have a good time with, and time goes by and you still have a goo...
DANNY DEVITO

My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'
DANNY BONADUCE

Steak and its accompaniments - wine, vegetables, potatoes and generous desserts - is a primal source...
DANNY MEYER

Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone e...
DANNY DEVITO

Some people are near- or farsighted - I'm thorn-sighted. The thorns on the rose are in really sh...
DANNY MEYER

Ninety-five percent of all brussels sprouts come from California.
DANNY MEYER

Union Square Cafe is all soul, not brain.
DANNY MEYER

It's the job of any business owner to be clear about the company's nonnegotiable core values...
DANNY MEYER

In order to encourage the cattle farmers to raise a herd of all-natural cattle, which is a several-y...
DANNY MEYER

I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony.
DANNY ELFMAN

It's just an ice bucket with a bottle in it. The two flute glasses are little tray. I got to shu...
DANNY DEVITO

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.
DANNY MCGOORTY

I feel it's the best thing that could have happened for me, leaving the Braves so I could go to ...
DANNY BAUTISTA

I lay on the ground, but then I can't reach - I don't want to take my foot out of the tub - ...
DANNY DEVITO

I've never done a film before where every single person in the audience knows the ending. I mean...
DANNY BOYLE

make an agreement to exercise mutual control over each other. The unspoken pact between them is, “...
DANNY SILK

Half this game is 90% mental.
DANNY OZARK

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
DANNY DEVITO

One of the worst things that can happen to you in life is to win a bet on a horse at an early age.
DANNY MCGOORTY

Mr. and Mrs. McCartney are vegans, and what they stand for is the complete elimination of the killin...
DANNY WILLIAMS

If you keep at it, one day something which at first appeared impossible will become merely something...
DANNY PARADISE

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat...
DANNY GLOVER

I am self-centred. I just adore myself.
DANNY DEVITO

Sometimes, early in their careers, chefs make the mistake of adding one too many things to a plate t...
DANNY MEYER

I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and n...
DANNY STRONG

I love action films. I don't really like drama.
DANNY TREJO

To travel is to take a journey into yourself.
DANNY KAYE

I am a wife-made man.
DANNY KAYE

There is a danger in democracy itself.
DANNY KAYE

When I stopped making films, they were getting on to the more realistic films and the explicit films...
DANNY KAYE

You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and...
DANNY KAYE

I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious...
DANNY KAYE

I feel that the most rewarding thing I have ever done in my life is to be associated with UNICEF.
DANNY KAYE

I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.
DANNY KAYE

Who needs the protection of the Bill of Rights most? The weak, the most vulnerable in society.
DANNY KAYE

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.
DANNY KAYE

The part of capitalism that doesn't work for me is when capitalists make decisions in the way th...
DANNY MEYER

There are three things that people pick up on the instant they walk into your home on Thanksgiving. ...
DANNY MEYER

It's always imperative to improve and to remain dynamic - or you'll become lunch, as opposed...
DANNY MEYER

The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospi...
DANNY MEYER

Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. L...
DANNY GLOVER

Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.
DANNY BOYLE

Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.
DANNY MEYER

A great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or ...
DANNY MEYER

I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, ...
DANNY DEVITO

That survival instinct, that will to live, that need to get back to life again, is more powerful tha...
DANNY BOYLE

Hospitality is almost impossible to teach. It's all about hiring the right people.
DANNY MEYER

New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its mone...
DANNY GLOVER

I'm a child of the Civil Rights Movement.
DANNY GLOVER

I grew up in a reform Jewish family in St. Louis. Our idea of Judaism was no bar mitzvahs and a Chri...
DANNY MEYER

I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doi...
DANNY DEVITO

In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semes...
DANNY GLOVER

Smart Technology is making us stupid.
DANNY MEKIć

Celluloid will be the next decade's black and white.
DANNY BOYLE

The only thing I hate is when bad food is paraded as something great, and people are charging a lot ...
DANNY MEYER

Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over.
DANNY MCBRIDE

Most child actors were lucky enough to get the part in the first place.
DANNY BONADUCE

'Fine casual' means taking the cultural priorities that fine dining, at its best, believes i...
DANNY MEYER

When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them. Tha...
DANNY MASTERSON

The most popular rap artists aren't supposed to be rapping about being broke.
DANNY BROWN

I love the DJ scene out in the clubs. It is a great way to party and make people happy, the atmosphe...
DANNY MASTERSON

I'm blessed to come from a family with five brothers. We're all physical and athletic and li...
DANNY PINO

I think in many ways, I'm sort of a blank canvas, because in many ways, I'm just observing t...
DANNY PUDI

It's awesome to see something like 'Inception', which is just mind-blowing and amazing, ...
DANNY MCBRIDE

Is Amazon truly the best online buying experience? Absolutely not. Is eBay the best platform for auc...
DANNY RIMER

And I'm a pretty avid photographer, I've been into photography for years now, so I try to sp...
DANNY MCBRIDE

A man came up to me at a party and asked if I wanted to be in his video game. I of course said yes. ...
DANNY WALLACE

I'm just an entertainer. All I want to be is funny. I never aspired to play Hamlet.
DANNY KAYE

My staff's job is to adjust to circumstances with technical precision and artful grace so that e...
DANNY MEYER

When I met David Green at film school he always used to offer free haircuts - he was kind of an arti...
DANNY MCBRIDE

It's fun to be on the edge. I think you do your best work when you take chances, when you're...
DANNY DEVITO

Jody Hill, who I created 'Eastbound And Down' and 'Fist Foot Way' with, was my best ...
DANNY MCBRIDE

At the base level, a burger is a piece of meat and a bun with something on it. It's simple but i...
DANNY MEYER

In an age when so many groups are rolling out restaurants faster than your local baker makes donuts,...
DANNY MEYER

To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.
DANNY SUGERMAN

So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the ...
DANNY ELFMAN

I wasn't a bad kid. My dad left when I was young, so I didn't have much discipline, not that...
DANNY DYER

Human nature doesn't change. When enough people are comfortable enough financially, there is goi...
DANNY MEYER

So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or so...
DANNY ELFMAN

Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us w...
DANNY HUSTON

I'll tell you one thing, it's a cruel, cruel world.
DANNY DEVITO

Sometimes I wonder if I would've been more successful if I wasn't acting and I concentrated ...
DANNY MASTERSON

My mom put me in dance classes when I was 5 years old.
DANNY PUDI

You can't predict the number of years it will take for someone to find themselves, to mature int...
DANNY BROWN

I am excited to be doing 'SVU' - I think there's a lot of inherent drama and a lot of in...
DANNY PINO

You have to nail the right tone because sometimes when you just see his films cold, you're not q...
DANNY ELFMAN

In my gym class, we had something called The Pit, this little alcove where we had to sit if we forgo...
DANNY MCBRIDE

I'm a long-time fan of Rob Long, and his books are hugely re-readable, detailing the ins and out...
DANNY WALLACE

London has become one of the great world destinations for someone who likes food.
DANNY MEYER

A great restaurant doesn't distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes but by how well they ...
DANNY MEYER

The dissolution of the Oslo Accords would serve as the official act validating what we already know ...
DANNY DANON

Most men somewhere in their psyche are still dragging women around by their hair. It's terrible....
DANNY DEVITO

I have my great grandmother's recipe for black beans, all the way from Cuba, and I know how to m...
DANNY PINO

At my restaurants, we have training drills before every meal. We talk about what we did yesterday th...
DANNY MEYER

Gramercy Tavern appeared on the cover of New York Magazine the day we opened, and it was five deep a...
DANNY MEYER

It is a market with great potential.
DANNY ARENDT

Sales to the Arab market take place two or three times a year, and they sometimes, but not always, p...
DANNY ARENDT

Arabs usually participate in fairs in Brazil, where we also make contacts.
DANNY ARENDT

If Apex goes to a new fair in the region, we are interested in participating.
DANNY ARENDT

I knew that if I ever got here and got an opportunity, that I would be able to stick around and make...
DANNY ARDOIN

Fogg was great, and Zach backed it up with a stellar performance himself. It was nice to have those ...
DANNY ARDOIN

I'm able to work with guys who are able to do what they want with a baseball and understand pitching...
DANNY ARDOIN

He didn't get enough credit. Winning 14 games as a rookie is not bad.
DANNY ARDOIN

I'm just trying to make solid contact right there, and I got a slider over the plate and put the bar...
DANNY ARDOIN

That's just one to throw away in the trash, pick it up tomorrow and play solid baseball.
DANNY ARDOIN

(Brandon) Webb is a premier, No. 1 (starter) in this league. I felt I put some good at-bats against ...
DANNY ARDOIN

I'm putting myself and my team in a position where we have a chance. Last year at this time, somethi...
DANNY ARDOIN

It's good that we don't play a completely different style, because it helps everybody to know what h...
DANNY ARDOIN

I figured he took that extended lead and as I was going to throw, I saw him delaying and tried to ho...
DANNY ARDOIN

I told them, in that situation you can't think about making or missing. You've just got to attack th...
DANNY ANDERSON

You can't change who you are. You gotta make adjustments, and we're a team that can play at multiple...
DANNY ANDERSON

We had a lot of kids that had to change roles. There were growing pains. This season is about the gr...
DANNY ANDERSON

In my household, we've already begun energy conservation. In 2006, residential customers as well as ...
DANNY ANDERSON

Do I want one (a state title)? Dang right, but I'm not gonna sell my soul for one. I'm a purist. The...
DANNY ANDERSON

People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

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People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

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