It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to. Edie Falco More Quotes by Edie Falco More Quotes From Edie Falco I love being able to take a nap in the afternoon. Edie Falco afternoon able naps 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 newborn body matter I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt. Edie Falco dirt women together I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys. Edie Falco fighting kind boys My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two. Edie Falco personality two lying As a single mom, I'm juggling a lot and working long hours. Yes, it costs them a little, but what my children get in return is a mother who is energized and content. Edie Falco mom mother children I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else. Edie Falco acting goal wanted 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 hard-life balance dream I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by. Edie Falco support acting years 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 believe children 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 unconventional looks Mother elephants in the circus cannot help their babies, but we can. Edie Falco elephants mother baby In my household there is an insane amount of laughter and celebration. Edie Falco celebration laughter insane 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 want stuff interesting 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. Edie Falco roles careers men 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. Edie Falco ensemble actors important I grew up as a tomboy. I was always barefoot, running races with the guys on the block, climbing trees, and beating kids up. Edie Falco block running kids Addiction has had such an impact on my life and the people I love, and there really is not a lot about it that is funny. So the last thing I wanted was to give the impression that it’s all fun and games, and isn’t it funny what she gets away with. Edie Falco impact games fun 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. Edie Falco accurate acting thinking With everything that you do, once the costume is on, and you're in the pretend hospital, and you're there with your co-workers, it all sort of snaps into place: Who you are, what it feels like, who these people are to you. Edie Falco co-worker costumes people
