Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Jerry Ferrara

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Jerry Ferrara.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Jerry Ferrara

Jerry Charles Ferrara is an American actor known for his role as Turtle on the HBO comedy series Entourage, and starred on the Starz drama series Power as Joe Proctor.

I got on the scale and I weighed around 203. I'm only 5'7. I was about to turn 30, and I wasn't active anymore. So I started working with a nutritionist and a trainer. I played basketball twice a week. And soon it all just became a habit for me. I became addicted to something good for a change.
I do appreciate a woman who has a passion for sports and knows their stuff.
'The Sopranos,' for instance, is arguably the best cable show of all time. They could have made a movie, but that show ended so perfectly, it would almost be a disadvantage to make a movie like that. Then again, if you made a 'Sopranos' movie, people would be lined around the block to go see it.
I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time. — © Jerry Ferrara
I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.
My biggest pet peeve are just girls who go to sports bars who have no intention on caring what teams are playing, like they're looking for just a night out. That drives me more crazy than anything else. Like, don't pretend to be a sports fan.
I was so honored to be on 'Entourage' for eight years but I want to show people that I can do other things.
Any actor who is being honest will admit there's always a small or large part of the real you in every character. It's impossible not to have that.
I can only speak for myself - I don't care how I look.
I gave up so many things. It wasn't that I was out of control - it was just years of eating anything I wanted. I wouldn't eat a whole pizza, but if I wanted pizza two or three times a week, I didn't think to limit myself. So I just cut out all the stuff that I viewed as unhealthy.
If you want something, have it. If you feel like it's forbidden, you'll want it even more. Whenever I have a craving, I go and have it and just make sure I don't have it again the next day.
I know it sounds very typical to say, but the best part of being an actor, and the reason why I think a lot of actors do it, is that it's always changing. You get to play so many things that it's like you've had so many different careers.
I like expectations, with expectations, you have people coming at you from a place of doubt.
As an actor, you get to live out many professions. I just want to continue to evolve. My one goal in this business is just longevity and respect, and that's something I'll always have to work toward.
It's funny, these days, if you want money, you can create an App or some kind of tech thing and make a billion dollars.
You just have to be open to the opportunities as they come to you.
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