“As an actor just learning the craft, you literally do a scene with Jim...” — Steven Van Zandt Quote

As an actor just learning the craft, you literally do a scene with Jimmy Gandolfini, and you walk away a better actor.

The British invasion was the most important event of my life. I was in New Jersey and the night I saw the Beatles changed everything. I had seen Elvis before and he had done nothing for me, but these guys were in a band.

They legislate fatherhood in Norway. It's not an option. That's a shocking thing to us in America.

I was very lucky with 'The Sopranos.'

Rock n' roll is our religion, and we will continue to lose disciples as we go, but we pick up the fallen flag and keep moving forward, bringing forth the good news that our heroes have helped create, their bodies lost, but their spirits and their good work everlasting.

I don't sit at home and craft a joke.

Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience.

If you have a great business, if you're great at your craft people should be coming in there. It shouldn't be this secret.

When you work for long, you know things about your craft, but how differently you are going to project it so that it can still look new is what I am constantly trying.

Admittedly, I possess virtually no expertise in science. That puts me in exactly the same position as most dogmatic environmentalists who want to craft public policy around global warming fears.