Ray Liotta quotes His role as Henry Hill in 'GoodFellas' (1990) Born: 12/18/1954 Country: usa

• As soon as I became proactive in producing my own stuff, I started getting other roles. (Ray Liotta)
• Because you're sitting here asking me questions like I have something to say; there is something unimportant about it. (Ray Liotta)
• Everybody thinks I'M a bad guy. (Ray Liotta) [bad]
• I didn't like some of the movies that were coming into me. (Ray Liotta)
• I just finished Narc, which was a really heavy duty, raw, independent. (Ray Liotta) [heavy]
• I know when I go to a movie I want to experience something, whether to laugh, to cry, to feel bad. (Ray Liotta) [movie/experience/bad]
• I mean, I understand that, I guess, it brings people to the movie, but I hope that I get really, really huge so that I don't have to do this anymore. (Ray Liotta) [people/movie]
• I realized I needed to take supporting parts in high-profile movies and that fit into the plan. (Ray Liotta) [take]
• I think drug movies free the director to make intense films. (Ray Liotta) [think/director]
• I think people like watching edgy things. (Ray Liotta) [think/people]
• I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while. (Ray Liotta) [think/balance/career/business]
• I wanted to go that way and really get proactive with my career - take some control in it and redirect it in a direction that I liked. (Ray Liotta) [career/take/control/direction]
• I was in Sundance with Narc when I got the call that he'd died on the basketball court at age 37. He was on his way too. Blow was really sure handed. He was really coming into his own. (Ray Liotta) [age]
• I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this was before Blow and Hannibal - so I decided to start my own production company. (Ray Liotta) [more/career/crazy/start]
• I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth. (Ray Liotta)
• I'm getting older, I wanted to have that opportunity to play someone who goes from his twenties to someone dying of cancer in his sixties. (Ray Liotta)
• I'm in my forties now, too - one of the great things about those movies was the chance to work with Robert Duvall, Gene Hackman, and Anthony Hopkins. (Ray Liotta) [chance]
• I've always wanted to do a scary-type movie. I like watching them and I thought it'd be fun to act in one, and it was. (Ray Liotta) [movie]
• I've never stolen, I never did anything. (Ray Liotta)
• I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac. (Ray Liotta) [fight/life/grade/maniac]
• In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare. (Ray Liotta)
• My wife read Narc as well and was really into it. (Ray Liotta) [wife]
• Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later. (Ray Liotta) [food]
• So I decided to form a production company with my wife and our partner Diane. (Ray Liotta) [form/company/wife/partner]
• So, you need to balance it out with bigger and smaller movies. (Ray Liotta) [balance]
• Some movies you go to and you spend a lot of money between popcorn, parking, or the movie itself, and I really feel that this is worth its money. (Ray Liotta) [money/movie/money]
• Something Wild was my first movie. (Ray Liotta) [wild/movie]
• Suddenly playing the charming bad guy was my thing. (Ray Liotta) [bad/thing]
• The first script I got was Narc and I really responded to it; it reminded me of a '70s type movie, I really liked the characters, I didn't anticipate the ending. (Ray Liotta) [type/movie]
• The main reason I didn't want to do it was that it was just too intimidating - I'm not a mimic, the only thing I have in common with Sinatra is that we're both from Jersey, y'know, I don't look like him, I don't sound like him. (Ray Liotta) [thing/look/sound]
• The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow. (Ray Liotta)

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