Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Robert Loggia

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Robert Loggia.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Robert Loggia

Salvatore "Robert" Loggia was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Jagged Edge (1985) and won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for Big (1988).

I don't know why it was canceled, but 'Mancuso, FBI,' it should have had a good long run, but it wasn't picked up. Maybe there was a problem with me. I have no idea.
An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.
I can't be under the weight of the character for a 14-hour shooting day. I don't think anybody can do that. — © Robert Loggia
I can't be under the weight of the character for a 14-hour shooting day. I don't think anybody can do that.
John Huston is more of a creative director than most.
I think there were some dubious feelings about it, that the first 'Scarface' would not be surpassed by the second 'Scarface.' We were wrong; it surpassed it. The acting talent, the cinematography - we were propelled into a real class action film. Long after I kick the bucket, it'll be played.
Working with David Lynch was like taking a bullet. A gun at you. 'Lost Highway' is, I think, one of the best films I've ever been in. It'll endure a long, long time.
We rehearsed our 'Scarface' to the nines. Long period of rehearsal, so that by the time we started to shoot, it was almost like doing a play. We all had a grand time doing it. It was a wonderful cast.
Nevertheless, I tend to get offensive easily.
The Italian mafia, they're very [into] construction. They're in a whole different way of operating than they did back in the '20s.
An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God that'd be a boring career.
When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting ... It's a challenge.
Lesson number one: Don't underestimate the other guy's greed.
When you play somebody, you pick up a lot of their gestures, his voice, the way he speaks, his body language. You don't often get that opportunity.
I think a lot of what you do depends on the other people in the cast. It doesn't only depend on you the actor, but it depends on a variety of things, what the other actors are like.
When you read a script, you don't want to be the same guy all the time, you want to change, you're a different person. That's why acting is a wonderful career. You're not the same guy all the time.
If the guy has a gun, that's the power. He doesn't need to wave the gun; he just needs to point the gun in a very relaxed fashion. — © Robert Loggia
If the guy has a gun, that's the power. He doesn't need to wave the gun; he just needs to point the gun in a very relaxed fashion.
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