Edie Falco Quotes - Page 2

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• I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.

  Edie Falco

  Winning, Thinking, Littles

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• My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two.

  Edie Falco

  Lying, Two, Personality

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• I really am profoundly grateful just in general in my life. I've had an embarrassing amount of good fortune.

  Edie Falco

  Grateful, Embarrassing, Fortune

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• Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.

  Edie Falco

  Fun, Home, My Family

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• I'm an old-school, embarrassing Joni Mitchell fan. Her music made a hook in my soul and hasn't let go for all these years. I even sing her songs as lullabies to my kids.

  Edie Falco

  Letting Go, Song, Kids

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• I love being able to take a nap in the afternoon.

  Edie Falco

  Naps, Afternoon, Able

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• The second you are handed a newborn it is yours. It doesn’t matter what body it came out of. I’ve never felt more strongly about anything in my life.

  Edie Falco

  Body, Matter, Newborn

  "Edie Falco’s Son Thinks Everyone Is Adopted" by Jessica Samakow, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 14, 2012.

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• I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.

  Edie Falco

  Fighting, Boys, Kind

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• Mother elephants in the circus cannot help their babies, but we can.

  Edie Falco

  Mother, Baby, Elephants

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• I’m not sad about any of my life. It’s so unconventional. It doesn’t look anything like I thought it would.

  Edie Falco

  Looks, Unconventional

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• I have this dog named Marley, and it is a kind of love I had never known. I have a hard time believing Marley did not come from my body. I know that sounds insane, but I feel that connected to her. She made me realize I wanted to adopt children.

  Edie Falco

  Dog, Children, Believe

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• I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.

  Edie Falco

  Kids, Motherhood, Want

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• I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it.

  Edie Falco

  Children, Hands, Matter

  "‘Nurse Jackie’ Star Edie Falco On New Season, Sobriety". Interview With Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 6, 2012.

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• I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.

  Edie Falco

  Years, Support, Acting

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• It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.

  Edie Falco

  People, Used, Noticing Things

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• We're living in a time when parenting is not at all mirroring the way I was parented. For me, I just followed my parents around on their errands; when they were busy on the phone, I was quiet. It's a different kettle of fish these days: They run the house, and you listen to their music, and you go to their appointments.

  Edie Falco

  Running, Parenting, Phones

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• I've watched those shows my whole life - being on one is like a dream. It's hard to balance that dream with the fact that this is the Edie I've known my whole life.

  Edie Falco

  Dream, Balance, Hard Life

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• I don't know what it must be like to be a writer in general, but to be a comedy writer, it's got to be something - it's a very special kind of talent.

  Edie Falco

  Special, Comedy, Talent

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• In my household there is an insane amount of laughter and celebration.

  Edie Falco

  Laughter, Insane, Celebration

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• Being a single mother was the right thing for me. But I have a tremendous amount of help from my friends. They're in love with my kids, and my kids are in love with them.

  Edie Falco

  Mother, Kids, Helping

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• The high-grossing films are not all that interesting to me, I have to say. It's not stuff I would want to be in. Yes, you would want the big paycheck, but that's never really been my concern.

  Edie Falco

  Interesting, Want, Stuff

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing.

  Edie Falco

  Kids, Silence, Parent

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• My friends started having children after college, while I was pursuing this crazy acting career and living hand to mouth. Plus, all my boyfriends were artists struggling to make a living. Having kids didn't make any sense - why would I take on more of a financial burden when I couldn't even afford a dog?

  Edie Falco

  Dog, Children, Crazy

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• It's a very complicated issue, this fame thing - I was not really cut out for it. There are some really fantastic things about it, but it's difficult for a private person like myself.

  Edie Falco

  Cutting, Issues, Complicated

  Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. April 6, 2012.

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• I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.

  Edie Falco

  Thinking, Years, Numbers

  Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. April 6, 2012.

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