Chazz Palminteri quotes

Chazz Palminteri is a talented actor, writer, and director known for his unforgettable performances in iconic films like "A Bronx Tale" and "The Usual Suspects." With a career spanning over three decades, Palminteri has become a beloved figure in Hollywood. He has received critical acclaim for his work, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In addition to his success onscreen, he has also found success on Broadway, earning a Tony Award nomination for his one-man show "A Bronx Tale." Chazz Palminteri continues to captivate audiences with his powerful performances and timeless storytelling. Follow him to stay updated on his latest projects and appearances.

Yeah, I like to gamble. I like playing roulette, I like dice. I grew up with gamblers.

- Chazz Palminteri

When you feel good about the work you're doing, that's what's important, not the budget or anything like that. If you're happy about the actors you're working with, that's what's important.

- Chazz Palminteri

The way I pick movies is, first, if the script is any good. Then, if the script is good, who else is in it, the director, the producer, all that. If you have all that, there's a chance the movie will be great. If the script isn't right, or the director or cast isn't right, you've got no shot in hell.

- Chazz Palminteri

The saddest thing in life is wasted talent, and the choices you make will shape your life forever.

- Chazz Palminteri

The key is you have to keep doing the right thing. Do the right thing and stay around long enough, and you'll keep getting parts. And if you don't, you write your own parts, which I'm lucky to do. It's like anything else: you get hot, you get cold, then you get hot again. You just keep working.

- Chazz Palminteri

Please, if you're making a movie, start out with a good script, at least!

- Chazz Palminteri