Aida Turturro's Quotes

I don't look at her like she's a bad girl. She just misunderstood sometime, she's a little troubled, she's a little dysfunctional. She's a survivor.

I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent.

I'm the worst person about publicizing myself.

It's nice when people approach you to help.

There are some people who're all doctors. Is it genetic?

Well, I came the second year. I mean I just fit right in. They wrote a great person and I'm so lucky that I got to be part of the family.

When I made my Broadway debut, I was still cleaning houses, something I'd done since I went out on my own at 15.

I think people should be proud of the work they do, whatever it is. I have this other arty side that loves creating homes. I can be happy going to the hardware store.

I think that training is important. I think you need to learn as much as you can learn. I would say that it's important and probably crucial, but I wouldn't say that everyone has to have it.

I went to a college in New York called New Paltz. I studied theater there for four years. I also studied privately in NYC with a teacher named Robert X. Modica.