The Sopranos (TV Series)
Amour Fou (2001)
Lorraine Bracco: Dr. Jennifer Melfi
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Quotes
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Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : [referring to Gloria] Me and this broad, we're leather and lace, Burning ring of fire, whatever the fuck
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : Amour Fou as the French call it, Crazy love all consuming
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : That's it, I tell you, we push each other's buttons
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : Most people don't push your buttons
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : That's not true. I know you think I'm like a Hard cold captain of industry type. That's not all there is. I don't know, she gets freaky, I mean what'd you think? Is she a full blown loop de loop or what?
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : As you well know I cannot...
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : [interrupts her] Discuss another patient
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : [referring to bribing her to know Gloria's psychiatric evaluation] What if I duke you an extra five?
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : I'm not charging you at all this month because last month you overpaid
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Well, you gave me a lot of good tips that session
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : [sternly] I won't have it, don't offer it again
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Alright, alright, Jesus
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : Let's get back to Gloria
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : She never wants any money either
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : And you like this about her?
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : She's very independent minded, that I do like
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : You see her as independent, strong
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Why? She's not?
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : We're talking about your perceptions
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : She made her own way in the world. Irina was such a helpless fuckin baby. Gloria knows a lot of shit, Buddhism, the movies, she went to Morocco all by herself. Those eyes, dark black eyes. When she stares, she's like a Spanish princess in one of those paintings, a Goyim. Her eyes are deep
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : [assuming what she's referring to] Complicated
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : I said Deep. You said Complicated
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : You said Dark
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : [irritated] All right, spit it out. Whenever I bring her up, you get this weird puss, and then you ask me, Does she seem happy? like maybe she's not? Or, Does she remind you of somebody? With that weird puss on, like you don't like it. Our mo fo or whatever the fuck you call our relationship!
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : You've told me what you see in Gloria. What do you think she sees in you?
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Oh, please, what does she see in me? I don't know all the faggots and fuckin crybabies running around, I mean whatever else I am, I'm not them. I'm more of, you know, like I said Captain of industry type
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : You're a tough guy
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Oh, come on
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : It's ok, you can say it
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : Come on, you'll embarrass me with that shit now
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : [before Tony nods] Does Gloria know what you do for a living?
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : You mentioned Fire can we say there are certain kinds of people that are drawn to fire? Looking for an inevitable result, like a moth to a flame?
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : [doubting her assessment] And this is Gloria? And I'm the flame?
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : [referring to Gloria throwing a piece of London broil at him out of anger] Why would anybody hit you of all people with a side of beef?
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : She's Complicated
Dr. Jennifer Melfi : I said Complicated. Dark you said
Anthony 'Tony' Soprano Sr. : No, I said her eyes are Dark