Lorraine Bracco

Sometimes there's one person in the audience laughing hysterically, and it's so much fun. You end up playing the entire play to them.

You know, last season I didn't do anything on the show, so I was frustrated. I mean, don't get me wrong: It's nice to get a paycheck. But if you don't really do anything it's not very satisfying.

I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial.

I think for any actor, for the roles they deeply, truly want? They always have to audition for them.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me.