Quotes by Joe Pantoliano

About Joe Pantoliano:

Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano is an American actor.
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One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it won't hurt my career.

Joe Pantoliano

I've been so good in so many movies that nobody saw.

Joe Pantoliano

Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative.

Joe Pantoliano

When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working with some great producers over the years.

Joe Pantoliano

I wanted to play a good guy after doing this lunatic on The Sopranos for two years. And then they did the sequel to Bad Boys, where I get to play the barking captain again.

Joe Pantoliano

It's all about people. It's all about the subjectivity of what people love.

Joe Pantoliano

When I got the script for Memento, I read it and I got killed off on page one and I fired my agent.

Joe Pantoliano

Twelve to 15 years of acting school, and I am being a bird.

Joe Pantoliano

They actually bought me for Daredevil 2, but they have to exercise the option.

Joe Pantoliano

There aren't any small parts, only small paychecks.

Joe Pantoliano

The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.

Joe Pantoliano

We have to promote a movie. It's just extraordinary that everybody I'm talkin' to loves this movie.

Joe Pantoliano

They've been talking about Pi, which I haven't seen, they've been comparing it to Usual Suspects, Sixth Sense, and Fight Club, and I didn't see that either.

Joe Pantoliano

I've worked with Steven Spielberg three times. I'm proud to say that I'm one of those actors that continues to get hired by the same directors.

Joe Pantoliano

I think one of the geniuses of Bound and The Matrix and Memento is the complete collaboration of the effort. There were no rotten apples.

Joe Pantoliano

I've been on jobs where there's that one actor who is just a miserable, miserable no-good, dirty bastard, and it just turns the whole process sour.

Joe Pantoliano

Living in the projects helped me with this role.

Joe Pantoliano

You'll never see me in the red leather. I don't have the chin for it.

Joe Pantoliano

The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant.

Joe Pantoliano

What the hell did I do in the 80's? Midnight Run. A perfect movie. Just a perfect movie.

Joe Pantoliano

Author Bio

  • NameJoe Pantoliano
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornSeptember 12, 1951
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor