Growing up, 'Newsday' was the paper that was delivered to my doorstep every day.

Kevin Connolly

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Nowadays, if you have a mustache, people look at you like you're crazy. But when I was growing up, I never saw my dad without a mustache.

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I was a homecoming king in high school! I was involved. I was a good member of the community, I thought.

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Believe me, I've taken a lot of heat for my mustache.

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My favorite personal hockey moment was probably when Mike Bossy scored fifty goals in fifty games. He was the first one to do it since Rocket Richard. I was young when it happened, but I remember it very distinctly.

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My agent hates my directing career!

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I'm proud of where I'm from. I'm proud of Long Island.

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The truth of the matter is, I'm a filmmaker.

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The thing that everyone liked about 'Entourage' is that these are fish-out-of-water guys living this dream.

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There are people who didn't like 'The Departed,' you know?

like know you people

As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.

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I've always thought the expression 'passion project' was kind of a cliche until I started working on 'Big Shot' for 'ESPN.'

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I've always said, 'Besides Kiefer Sutherland, I talked on a cell phone more than any other actor on a TV show.'

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I've been acting for 30 years. It's a grind.

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Nobody would ever, ever get even remotely lippy about the Islanders with me, or there'd be bloodshed on the set of 'Entourage.' Everybody knows that you don't even go there.

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I live in L.A. and love L.A., and you couldn't drag me out of there kicking and screaming.

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It's amazing what we remember as sports fans, right?

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I did host the Jim Rome show with Jerry Ferrara for three hours when he was on vacation. Three hours is a long time. Think about how long that is. It was tricky, but it was a great experience.

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If you know the filmmaker is good and the leading actor is a movie star like Diane Lane, you know you're part of something great.

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I've been very supportive of the Islanders. I'm at every home opener.

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I'm a big Clive Owen fan.

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