James Gandolfini Quotes

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• I find I have to be the sad clown: laughing on the outside, crying on the inside.
• I don't think I will do a Mafia character again. I want to get away from the violence a little bit, because it is starting…
• I just don't think I'm that interesting. I don't think what I have to say is that interesting. To hear me go blah, blah, blah,…
• It is a dark, dark world. If you're going to be in a dark world, I can't think of any better one to be in.…
• You know my feelings: Every day is a gift. It's just, does it have to be a pair of socks?
• I've been very lucky, considering what I look like and what I do.
• Part of the fun of acting is the research, finding out about other people.
• Actors will say, 'My character wouldn't say that.' Who said it was your character?
• People don't know and they shouldn't know that you work incredibly hard as an actor.
• The Sopranos all came down to the writing. I wouldn't have been on for as long as I was if the writing weren't so good.
• I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a 260 pound Woody…
• I like the prop food so much that I eat it between takes as well as on camera,
• I just think its the changes that age brings. You slow down a little bit ... the writers are smart enough to write all those…
• I've never worked with an actor that I did not like.
• Work-do plays, learn your craft, and go to school. Keep working. Nobody is going to give you jobs for going to parties or any of…
• I want nothing to do with privilege.
• I find it hard to relax. I live in New York.
• I have nothing but respect for HBO.
• I like idiotic comedies.
• For once I'm not the guy losing my temper all the time.

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