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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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" There was an article about me once, and the first line was, 'It's good to be a gangster.' Well, I'm not a gangster. I'm an actor. "

" 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. "

" You establish a technique on how to develop characters. Everyone does it their own way, and that's what makes it fun. "

" I'm not saying 'The Godfather' trilogy was bad - because it was brilliant - but that was fiction. It was based on reality. "

" 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. "

" Fellas, one of the most effective ways to meet a woman is on the street. "

" I think that all the time I lived alone changed me. "

" As far as music is concerned, I played music for a very long time, so I have a background in that. "

" 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. "

" I remember playing in Union City, and we had crap games after we finished playing at night. We would go next door to the cab stand where they were playing gin rummy and betting $1,000 a hand. "

" 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. "

" Chicago - it's the Midwest, and the people are not as tough or not as edgy as they are in New York. "

" People approach you in a different way when you're a celebrity - some are nice, some are not nice. "

" You take what God gives you and relish it. "

" When lines are great, they're easy to do. You just find the essence of it, and you do it. "

" When I was 18 years old and playing the drums, I never thought that I would have a website and that people will be buying my autographed picture and paying money for it. "

" I did a lot of 'NYPD Blues' and 'Law & Orders' and a couple of other ones that were shot in New York earlier in my career. "

" A man's man has no problems with commitment, as long as he's not with a woman who needs to be committed. "

" You are you, and nobody else can do what you do. But a little talent can help. "

" 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. "

" My son, Tony Vincent, is a stuntman. He doubles for Jim Caviezel on 'Person of Interest.' He works really hard. "

" As a character actor, you have to understand that it's not about you. You have to remember it's about someone else's life. And your character is just passing through. "

" I don't know what drives me. I need to work. I wanted to be in the entertainment field, but I didn't know what. "

" 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. "

" Grooming should be done in moderation. "

" New York's got a little rougher edge to it than Chicago. "

" I knew so many gangsters, and I call on that experience with them for characters. "

" I played the Holiday Motel on the circle in 1970. I know the Jersey Shore. "

" A man's man is respectful, he's honorable, he's loyal, he's sensitive, he's strong, he's tough, he's well-groomed, he has a sense of humor - and he takes care of himself and his lady. "