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Edie Falco Biography

Edith "Edie" Falco (/ˈiːdi ˈfælkoʊ/; born July 5, 1963) is an American television, film, and stage actress, known for her roles as Diane Whittlesey in the HBO series Oz (1997–2000) and Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007), for which she received six Emmy nominations, winning three for an Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series as well as winning two Golden Globes and five Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.

Idea, Ideas, Reading, Sort, Thought, Wow

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

Notice, Noticing, Noticing Things, People, Things, Used

Writers, actors, anybody working on an ensemble-type thing, there are going to be some creaks in the beginning. It seems like there's tremendous potential in just letting things sort of breathe a little bit. It's tremendously important.

Actors, Creaks, Ensemble, Important, Working, Writers

My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two.

Lies, Lying, Personality, Probably, Two

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

Life, Look, Looks, Thought, Unconventional

Is it harder having kids and working? It definitely is, but the payoff is you get to go home to your kids, and it all balances out. And I know I'm a better mother when I'm engaged in something outside of the house.

Mother, Home, Kids, Payoff, Know

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.

Adopt, Believe, Children, Dog, Kind, Named

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.

Addict, Dramatically, Numbers, Priorities, Thinking, Years

I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.

Friends, Gay, Kids, Loft, Men, Straight

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

Coming, Easier, Fun, Home, My Family

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.

Children, Clothing, Hands, Matter, Minutes, Sew

There's a little good and bad in everyone. Everybody I've ever loved is very complicated.

Complicated, Everybody, Everyone, Good And Bad, Littles, Loved

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

Embarrassing, Fortune, Good, Grateful

I'm a very ritualistic, routine-oriented person, and I discovered over the years that I love working Monday through Friday.

Discovered, Friday, Monday, Years

But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give me the script and I do what I do and hope it's good.

Actor, Actors, Give, Giving, Hard, Scripts

An addict is an addict. If they're not acting out in one area, it tends to come out in another. I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate.

Accurate, Acting, Area, Tends, Thinking, Work

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.

Amount, Help, Helping, Kids, Mother, Right

I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else.

Act, Acting, Goal, Waitressing, Wanted

Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or women. I've never been as hooked into that as a lot of women are, you know, like, 'There aren't enough roles for women. ' There aren't necessarily a lot of good roles for anybody.

Careers, Hooked, Human, Men, Played, Roles

I've also learned to no longer feel guilty if I'm invited out and don't want to go. If I start to say to myself, 'What's wrong with you that you're staying in five nights in a row to watch 'Forensic Files' instead of going out with your friends' I remind myself that it's what I need to do for myself at that point.

Forensic, Instead, Needs, Night, Nights, Watches

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