Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent Philip D'Onofriois an American actor, producer, and singer...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth30 June 1959
CityNew York City, NY
Vincent D'Onofrio quotes about
legitimate lose shows television work
We need substantial legitimate work on television, ... and we don't need to lose shows like that -- we need to get more of them.
faith hoping leap taking turns
It's about taking a leap of faith, ... and hoping it turns out all right.
world stones stores
They [Marvel] don't tell you. You never know with them. They have their world, but they don't like to spoil anything, so nobody knows until it's set in stone. You don't know. I actually don't know what they have in store for Wilson Fisk, or my Wilson Fisk, I should say.
fun opportunity different
When I was younger, it was about doing something that made me nervous. Now, it's for many different reasons. I've had the opportunity to have fun. I don't know why that is, but I like it.
play stories done
So, it's always different. Some stuff, you want to do because it's a part that you've never played. It's always for story. Sometimes there's a story that you really dig, but there's no part that you're interested in. Sometimes you read a story and you say, "I could do that. I've never done that before. I could do play that part."
motivation core
Everybody's motivation comes from the core of who they are.
dad son years
My 22-year-old [son] can see everything I've done, but my 15-year-old hasn't been able to see anything, at all. But yeah, I hope I'm a super cool dad.
skins definitions able
To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
I've never tried to be something I'm not.
lying struggle trying
All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but we never stop trying until the day we die. It's that struggle to achieve 100 percent, that's where our performance lies, that's what the audience gets. They get the struggle.
moving believe doors
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.
art thinking actors
I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.
character choices eclectic-style
Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.
truth-is hearted faint-hearted
The search for the truth is not for the faint-hearted.