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" I lost 30 pounds to play my character in 'The Mexican', but people don't take to skinny mafia men, and I don't feel right when I'm thin. "

James Gandolfini

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" Good writing will bring you to places you don't even expect sometimes. "

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" I find it hard to relax. I live in New York. "

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" I want nothing to do with privilege. "

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" 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, blah, blah. I mean, who... cares? "

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" 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 to bother me personally. "

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" Actors will say, 'My character wouldn't say that.' Who said it was your character? "

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" I'd love to live in New Orleans. I love the freedom of it - for good and for bad. "

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" Standing in public in other people's clothes, pretending to be someone else. It's a strange way for a grown man to make a living. "

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" I'm not a big, three-hour-play, Ibsen-revival kind of man. "

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" People don't know and they shouldn't know that you work incredibly hard as an actor. "

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" 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. I still think I'm very lucky to be in it. "

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" Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. "

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" I like dark places. "

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" You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in. "

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" 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 Allen. You can make that 295 pound now. "

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" I like idiotic comedies. "

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" I love hearing people laugh. "

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" I'm an actor... I do a job and I go home. Why are you interested in me? You don't ask a truck driver about his job. "

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" I've been very lucky, considering what I look like and what I do. "

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" I have nothing but respect for HBO. "

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