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I reached that day that I always thought might happen, where I say to myself I don't want to do this anymore. I'm looking for some stability. I want to stay home.

Joe Mantegna

Home

Thought

Day

Stability

Want

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship.

Joe Mantegna

Censorship

For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next.

Joe Mantegna

Career

Years

For every Mother Teresa, there's a Jeffrey Dahmer.

Joe Mantegna

Mother

Dean Martin is one of my heroes.

Joe Mantegna

Heroes

Martin

But we're still in somewhat a Puritanical society in a lot of ways.

Joe Mantegna

Society

I've loved it, but I have a wife and two children.

Joe Mantegna

Wife

Children

When they were small and my wife really had no other responsibilities, except taking care of the family and all of us, it wasn't that big a deal. It was fun. Hey, we're going to Moscow. We're going to Italy. We're going to Toronto. We're going to New York.

But what I will do is I'll acknowledge it and if it can be of any help the fact that I do acknowledge it then maybe other people will benefit from it because I do have somewhat of a public forum being in the line of work I am.

When I played Dean Martin, he was dead when we made the movie but there would have been nothing better than to spend a week with Dean Martin if I could have.

Joe Mantegna

Martin

Nothing