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10 quotes by Paul Sorvino

Paul Anthony Sorvino (born April 13, 1939) is an American actor. He often portrays authority figures on both sides of the law, and is possibly best known for his roles as Paulie Cicero, a portrayal of Paul Vario in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas, and Sgt. Phil Cerreta on the police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order. He is the father of actress Mira Sorvino.
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Ultimately, love conquers all, and gay or straight, don't we all want to believe that? I would that if this was to happen to me, and one of my... →

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There are many people who think I'm actually a gangster or a mafioso, largely because of 'Goodfella.'

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When I was 25, I was in a show called 'Bajour,' and I was going to leave the show because I couldn't breathe. I couldn't sing, and I... →

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I'm a warrior if you try to hurt my family. And anybody I see getting it in the neck out there, I'm right there to protect them. I'm a... →

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I don't know what would have been worse: If Mira had come home one day to say she was gay or an actress.

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I have such an image of a mafioso.

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I prepare for every role. I come into class with my homework under my arm.

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People see me in powerful roles. That's what people want to see. That's what I want to do.

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Technically, I'm a knight. My family goes back a thousand years in the Naples area. We're a titled, noble people.

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Where the material is, that's where you go. I'm a workman: I go to work. I've done movies for nothing, literally nothing; I did 'Last... →

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