Tony Danza Quotes

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!

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.

In an earthquake, I shouldn`t run out of the house - I should run into it.

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.

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

We did 112 shows and had 112 parties.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Don`t try too hard to be young. Be who you are.

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

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.