Tony Danza Quotes (19 Quotes)


    It's the most amazing thing to watch your son be a father, and he's just wonderful at it. This is a real watershed moment for our family.

    We did 112 shows and had 112 parties.

    In an earthquake, I shouldn't run out of the house - I should run into it.

    You can't help but see a lot of young people storming the fort. It's hard for the guy who's been around 20 years to be the hot guy.

    I got this call that they wanted me to join this cast. They called it a family show, and it thought that it would be similar to all family shows. I wasn't sure about this until I watched some tapes, and was amazed.


    I am looking forward to getting to do things I have never done before.

    Sometimes it's like watching a train wreck. You're uncomfortable, but you just can't help yourself. Some of those so-called bad interviews actually turned into compelling television.

    For the last eight years, I have been touring the country with my live act, and it seems as I have been in training for this.

    Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.

    I think the title belies how provacative it is. It's smart, it's well acted, and it's terrific. So, I thought it sounded like a pretty good deal.

    The joke I wanted to put into one of the promos for this new season, was to have a guy come up to me and say, Hey! Tony! I love your show, I've watched you every night since you started! And then I'd say, Ah! You're the one!

    Don't try too hard to be young. Be who you are.

    Everyone kept telling me, Just be yourself. Be yourself. I kept thinking, there's got to be more to it than that!

    I did Vibe, and I felt old and paternal. I've got ties older than people in that audience. I had a talk with myself. I said, You've got to deal with this better.

    We are cutting things kids like-music, art, and gym classes; stuff that kept me in school. This country can't survive without you kids. It's all about you kids.

    I know this sounds funny, but in many ways the lack of good time slots in some key markets like Chicago was a favor in disguise.

    I'm a little upset about this. Here's a guy out there lecturing people about drugs, but out of wedlock births don't seem to bother him.

    I love to cook and I know a lot of people watching love those segments, but so often they feel rushed to me. If we give 'em a bit more time to breathe, people will get more out of them.

    This isn't a sweeps stunt. This is real. I do have a remote control so when I think I'm funny and deserve applause I hit this button, and when I think I'm funny and deserve laughs, I hit this button.


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