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
care want scripts
My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it.
character difficult behinds
The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters.
recognition kind deserve
What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition.
children talking people
When you're a child you're able to assimilate so easily into any situation. You even start talking like the people you're around. I wasn't conscious that I was so good at that until I started to truly feel like an actor.
order law psychology
Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody.
water feelings doing-you
The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water.
character giving actors
When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.
firsts world wide
The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.
careers ruins
So a failed movie is not going to ruin my career.
europe back-when directors
So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.
looks niche can-do
Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
mistake simple people
It's pretty simple, pretty obvious: that people's first impressions of people are really a big mistake.
fats mystic pizza
Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.
faces used picks
When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.