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"You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap."
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"Then I got out of the service, and I was going to be a Shakespearean actor."

"I mean, you know, actors lives - you're forgotten. Look at Barrymore, and look at all the great actors. They're forgotten after awhile."

"I've been just like any other working actor, out there looking for stuff."

"There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then you see what the other players are giving to you. It's all about the transfer of energy between different actors."
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"I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos."


"I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous."


"My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used to do my homework at one end of the kitchen table while he cooked at the other end."


"I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play."


"I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release."


"I have a second bedroom I don't use. I'm going to start the Second Bedroom Film Festival. You're all invited."


"My grandparents told endless stories about the town they were from. It became an almost mythic place."
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