Author: Danny Aiello

Quotes

My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.

My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.

- Danny Aiello

I fell in love with the most beautiful girl in the Bronx.

I fell in love with the most beautiful girl in the Bronx.

- Danny Aiello

I need distractions. Good distractions, not bad ones. A good distraction for me is a great play.

I need distractions. Good distractions, not bad ones. A good distraction for me is a great play.

- Danny Aiello

There was certainly less profanity in the Godfather than in the Sopranos. There was a kind of respect. It's not that I totally agreed with it, but it was a great piece of art.

There was certainly less profanity in the Godfather than in the Sopranos. There was a kind of respect. It's not that I totally agreed with it, but it was a great piece of art.

- Danny Aiello

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.

- Danny Aiello

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.

- Danny Aiello

People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had never studied. Now... I love it.

People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had never studied. Now... I love it.

- Danny Aiello

I used to make up stories about my father. I would go to the movies and look for a character who looked like my father.

I used to make up stories about my father. I would go to the movies and look for a character who looked like my father.

- Danny Aiello

Look, people have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

Look, people have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

- Danny Aiello

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