Stanley Tucci Quotes

I have consciously not taken the role of a gangster, which has been offered to me far too many times.
Stanley Tucci

Far, Times, Taken

Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it.
Stanley Tucci

Find, York, Pieces

People wear shorts to the Broadway theater. There should be a law against that.
Stanley Tucci

Law, Against, Theater

The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses.
Stanley Tucci

Great, Reality, May

And I love doing my own projects; that's what I've always wanted to do.
Stanley Tucci

Love, Wanted, Projects

As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over.
Stanley Tucci

Film, Director, Period

As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do when I'm just acting.
Stanley Tucci

Acting, Learn, Sit

Big Night and The Impostors are both things that I wrote.
Stanley Tucci

Night, Big, Both

But usually I'll wake up and start writing about nine o'clock. I'll probably write for about three hours, and I'll do that over the next month and a half.
Stanley Tucci

Writing, Start, Write

Even The Impostors, as silly as it is, is a very intimate film, in a way.
Stanley Tucci

Film, Silly, Intimate

I didn't know you had to change diapers so often. I couldn't believe it - we must change them 10 times a day - each. So that's 20 diapers a piece a day.
Stanley Tucci

Change, Often, Times

I don't like to move the camera that much anyway.
Stanley Tucci

Move, Camera, Anyway

I like to see how I can do it for less money.
Stanley Tucci

I like to use all of myself, and acting wasn't doing that.
Stanley Tucci

I love directing - it's always so involving, so challenging.
Stanley Tucci

Love, Directing, Involving

I make time to write.
Stanley Tucci

I mean, Scorsese's a genius, and that's one way of shooting.
Stanley Tucci

Mean, Genius, Scorsese

I never go overbudget on my movies.
Stanley Tucci

I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid.
Stanley Tucci

Wanted, Actor, Kid

I was always attracted to the past as a kid.
Stanley Tucci

Past, Kid, Attracted

I was dissatisfied just being an actor.
Stanley Tucci

I would rather just do the things I want to do.
Stanley Tucci

I write in the mornings. During my down time.
Stanley Tucci

Time, Down, Write

I'd read Up in the Old Hotel, and I wanted to do something with Mitchell's stuff for a long time.
Stanley Tucci

Time, Long, Old

I'm a control freak. Totally.
Stanley Tucci

Control, Freak, Totally

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: January 11, 1960

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