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Stanley Tucci (/ˈtuːtʃi/; born November 11, 1960) is an American character actor, writer, producer, and film director.

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

Against, Broadway, Law, People

Every character, no matter who you play, at times is pretending to be somebody else. People have a public face and a private face.

Character, People, Play, Pretending, Private, Times

The smaller films just take a longer period of time to build their fan base because people don't see them as soon as they come out in the theater. They see them, after a period of years.

Come, Fans, People, See, Theater, Years

3D movie is tedious, its tedious for everybody, it's hard for the crew, it's hard for the actors. It adds more time. It's more technically complicated, so that just adds more time and takes a little more time away from he acting and that's kind of frustrating but to say "I'll never do 3D again" that doesn't make any sense.

Acting, Add, Actors, Kind, Make

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

Film, Intimate, Silly, Stupid, Way

I'm a control freak. Totally.

Control, Control Freak, Freak, Totally

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

Challenges, Challenging, Directing, Involving, Love

Ripe bananas are the mark of a good produce section. A good produce section is the mark of a superior grocery store. A superior grocery store is the mark of a good man.

Bananas, Good, Good Man, Grocery, Men, Section

The action stuff takes a long time but when you're there and you're doing it and you go into that take and you run and everything is blowing up around you and you're diving onto something it's actually incredibly thrilling and you feel like a kid again. Like a kid, who used to play and pretend all those things would happen and now they're actually happening.

Everything, Kids, Play, Running, Things

A dream that you don't fight for can haunt you for the rest of your life.

Dream, Fight, Fighting, Haunt, Life, Vision

Those moments in between the moments, those are the most interesting. What's unspoken, the way we talk around things, the way our actions are inconsistent with what we're feeling, how anger and affection manifest themselves in strange ways at inappropriate times.

Feeling, Feelings, Interesting, Moments, Our Actions, Unspoken

I write in the mornings. During my down time.

Down Time, Morning, Mornings, Time, Write, Writing

Early in my career, people wanted to pigeonhole me as the bad guy because I'm of Italian-American descent, which they often were when I started out. You have to fight against it. One of the things that helps is the ability to do comedy.

Careers, Fight, Fighting, Italian, Pigeonhole, Things

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

Consciously, Gangsters, Offered, Roles, Taken

You have to be serious about what you do but you mustn't take yourself seriously. That way you'll be happier and ultimately you'll be more successful. You'll be better at what you do.

Serious, Seriously, Successful, Take, Way

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

Firefighter, Love, Projects, Wanted

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.

Believe, Change, Day, Piece, Pieces

As soon as the actor steps into the role, you probably can cut 50% of the lines because there's a person there now. And what a person does with their eyes, with their mouth, with their hands, the way they walk into a room, you can probably cut half the scene.

Actor, Cutting, Eye, Hands, Scene

I'm actually one who will encourage directors to cut my lines.

Cut, Cutting, Directors, Encourage, Encouragement

Sometimes we all make relationships more complicated than they necessarily have to be.

Complicated, Make, Relationships, Sometimes

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