Quotes by Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Acting is not a mystery. There’s nothing that I know that other actors don’t know. We all act, we’re all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience.

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And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true.

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But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.

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Everybody’s motivation comes from the core of who they are.

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Evil changes everybody!

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I found my niche as a character actor, and I’ve never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.

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I want every episode to feel like we still haven’t done this right yet.

Done

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I’ve never played a master thief. And I think I am one.

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Thieves

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If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.

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Sake

Trying

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It’s like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They’re scared, but they’re not going to get hurt.

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Quotes by Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Acting is not a mystery. There’s nothing that I know that other actors don’t know. We all act, we’re all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience.

And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true.

But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.

Everybody’s motivation comes from the core of who they are.

Evil changes everybody!

I found my niche as a character actor, and I’ve never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.

I want every episode to feel like we still haven’t done this right yet.

I’ve never played a master thief. And I think I am one.

If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.

It’s like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They’re scared, but they’re not going to get hurt.

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