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" I spent my youth playing music, and I worked a lot in New Jersey and New York clubs. At 18, I worked all around Hudson, Essex, and Bergen counties. "
Frank Vincent
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Youth
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" New York's got a little rougher edge to it than Chicago. "
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" You establish a technique on how to develop characters. Everyone does it their own way, and that's what makes it fun. "
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" Atkins - I was on that for two weeks. All I lost was 14 days. "
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" People approach you in a different way when you're a celebrity - some are nice, some are not nice. "
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" If you decide to go clubbing on a Friday night, and you're home before two A.M., you're not a man's man. "
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" People are fascinated with the fast life, the easy life. For some reason, that's an American dream, and it goes all the way back to the Edward G. Robinsons and the Cagneys. "
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" Sometimes people start with you. Especially in local places - 'Hey, go get your shine box.' So I go out earlier. I wear sunglasses and a cap... That's the downside of being successful. "
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" You have got to have a good sense of humor, you have got to be tough, and you have got to know how to dress. "
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" 'The Godfather' illustrated the family values - the reality that it was really a family thing, honor and tradition. It wasn't just a single-dimension thing. "
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" Fellas, one of the most effective ways to meet a woman is on the street. "
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" People are funny in the way that they choose to express themselves. "
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" Trust is very important. In 'Goodfellas' in the 'Go home and get your shine box!' scene, we must have filmed 15 takes. If you played each take back, the timing would be exactly the same each time. "
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" My son, Tony Vincent, is a stuntman. He doubles for Jim Caviezel on 'Person of Interest.' He works really hard. "
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" I do a lot of meet-and-greets with the people, and I do 'sign shows' where I meet people and sign autographs. "
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" When you're acting on camera, you don't really think of your voice. You think of the whole instrument - your body, your look, and whatever you have to do. But when you're doing the voiceover, you're thinking only of your voice. You really can't compare the two different mediums. "
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" I think all the roles were something that sort of hit me, and I guess I was very lucky to get those roles. "
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" As far as music is concerned, I played music for a very long time, so I have a background in that. "
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" Being down makes you think who you are. "
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" Bad boys are classy and refined. For example, even though Donald Trump came from money and a privileged lifestyle, he's a man's man. "
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" I think 'The Sopranos' probably solidifies the misconception that people have about New Jersey to begin with. Because you're from Jersey, and everybody has an accent, you are perceived a certain way. I don't know if they are jealous or in awe or look down their nose at you, but that's the way life is. If you don't like it, change the channel. "
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" I played the Holiday Motel on the circle in 1970. I know the Jersey Shore. "
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" We define a metrosexual as someone who really takes care of themselves in terms of grooming and style. There is nothing wrong with that. But I think you need to have some other values. It's cool to incorporate some traditional values into metrosexuality. Then it becomes a good lifestyle. "
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" Fellas, it's all a numbers game. The more women you meet, the greater chance you have of finding the right one. "
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" I've met a lot of big stars who have humility. Sly Stallone is a very humble guy. Robert DeNiro is a really humble guy. Some of the women aren't so humble for some reason. I don't know why. "
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" It's very important what you say to kids. You have to walk a very fine line between talking about your life and talking about what you've done. "
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