"Yeah, I like to gamble."

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Source : "Interview: Chazz Palminteri On 'Yonkers Joe'". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. January 7, 2009.

Chazz Palminteri

“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.”
“Annoyance and pathos warred in my breast, and after a short struggle, annoyance punched pathos in the snout like the voracious shark it was.”
“Oh, yeah, I do movies; I forgot. They see them on TV. I forget that anybody knows me”
“I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well.”
“We have certain rules for traditional lyric poetry in Korea. I twist my body, confused by what to say and how to act, facing these rules. Confronting traditional lyricism, I speak with a bare body without the tattoos of culture on it.”

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“In the 1970s vampires were pretty boring. The scariest vampire was Count Chocula. One bite of Count Chocula and you were cursed with Type 2 diabetes.”
“Economics is primarily useful, both to the student and to the political leader, as a prophylactic against popular fallacies.”
“I've learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision. I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one. I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back. I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.”

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