Ray Liotta quotes

Suddenly playing the charming bad guy was my thing. (Ray Liotta)
I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac.
Ray Liotta
As soon as I became proactive in producing my own stuff, I started getting other roles.
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Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later.
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So, you need to balance it out with bigger and smaller movies.
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I think people like watching edgy things.
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You could just do independent movies, but I like bigger kind of studio movies, at least some of them.
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I know when I go to a movie I want to experience something, whether to laugh, to cry, to feel bad.
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I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while.
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It would be nice to do a movie where I didn't have to choke the girl to get her.
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I think drug movies free the director to make intense films. (Ray Liotta)
I remember watching Gene Hackman, or Robert Duvall. To just see them as actors. You think of them as these icons. But you see them mess up their lines, flub their lines, whatever, you just see the human being. But then when they're "in" it's totally about playing pretend. The game of it.
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I feel passionate about things. And I feel things deeply, and that's always the way I've been taught, right from the beginning, that the deeper you feel something the better the acting..... and then it's also the person you're playing. If you're playing someone who's upset or yelling, that's what you gotta do. That's the job.
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So I decided to form a production company with my wife and our partner Diane.
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I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth.
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The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow.
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I didn't like some of the movies that were coming into me.
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To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States.
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The more you think about something, the more important it becomes, the more important it is to you, and the more important it will become to the audience.
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I'm a big believer that the script is your bible.
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You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole. (Ray Liotta)
I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this was before Blow and Hannibal - so I decided to start my own production company.
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In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare.
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Not all journalists are really journalists. They ask such stupid questions sometimes, especially the newer ones, and because... these people can't tell if you're joking around, you just can't have any sense of humour; you really can't.
Ray Liotta
Mafia guys are all just insecure people who want their money. They're like little seven-year old kids when they don't get their way. I knew guys like that growing up in New Jersey.
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