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" I'm a bit of a clotheshorse, and having a tailor-made suit is a big deal. "
Dennis Farina
Bit
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" I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home. "
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" In the kind of roles I do, you can do them and walk away from it and have a really nice time. "
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" I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case. "
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" People are always telling me to shut up about Chicago. "
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" This isn't the most handsome face in the world, and there are a lot of younger guys out there, but I keep hanging in there. "
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" I've tried writing. Two days later I'd go visit it and say, Jesus Christ, who wrote this crap? "
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" I just think 'Law & Order' is the gold standard. History is going to show that it's probably one of the best series of shows that has been on television. "
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" I realize that no one is going to come to me and ask me to be Julius Caesar or a romantic lead, but I think I'm a certain type of guy who looks a certain way, and that's just the reality of things. "
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" Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director. "
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" When I was a kid going to the movies, we'd go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or John Wayne. We didn't know what the story was about or anything. "
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" When I first started out acting, I didn't have anything to lose. I had another career. If I fell on my face, I could say, 'I'll see ya,' and go back to working. "
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