The choreographer for the Milton Berle show wanted me to audition. I walked away from that.
Meaning of the quote
Danny Aiello, an American actor, was asked to try out for a role in the Milton Berle show. However, he decided not to participate in the audition and instead walked away from the opportunity.
About Danny Aiello
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. was an acclaimed American actor who appeared in numerous popular films throughout his career, including The Godfather Part II, Do the Right Thing, and Moonstruck. He received an Academy Award nomination for his role in the Spike Lee film Do the Right Thing.
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