11 Quotes by Sal Mineo

One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next - no one wanted me.

No one ever said movies are for developing your range. Hardly anyone gets that opportunity. Which is why I think the stage is so good. It's less bread, but you can play different types, and you can initiate your own projects.

It would be easy to blame Hollywood to say that I was typed and forced to play the same role over and over. For a while, I did. But the truth is that I knew what I was doing. I was enjoying myself. I was making money.

I made some good pictures, and I made some bad ones. I wasn't trying to build an image, though; I was trying to build a life for myself.

I'll never be mistaken for Pat Boone.

One minute it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle, the next - no one wanted me.

If I'd understood back then that a guy could be in love with another one, it would have happened. But I didn't come to that realization for a few more years and then it was too late for Jimmy and me.

I made some good pictures, and I made some bad ones. I wasnt trying to build an image, though; I was trying to build a life for myself.

If I’d understood back then that a guy could be in love with another one, it would have happened. But I didn’t come to that realization for a few more years and then it was too late for Jimmy and me.