Dr. Jennifer Melfi delivers some of The Sopranos's most memorable lines. Below are 3 of the best Dr. Jennifer Melfi quotes from The Sopranos, each with the scene or episode where it appears, plus 3 pieces of trivia about the character.
Best Dr. Jennifer Melfi Quotes
"Do you feel like Frankenstein? A thing, made up of dead parts?"
— Dr. Jennifer Melfi, Season 1, Episode 5 - College
"Anthony, I think what you're feeling is depression."
— Dr. Jennifer Melfi, Season 1 - various
"I don't want your help."
— Dr. Jennifer Melfi, Season 6, Episode 21 - Made in America (ending their sessions)
Dr. Jennifer Melfi Trivia & Fun Facts
- Lorraine Bracco was originally offered the role of Carmela but specifically asked to play Dr. Melfi instead.
- The therapy scenes between Dr. Melfi and Tony became the emotional backbone of the entire series.
- Dr. Melfi's character was consulted on by real psychiatrists to ensure the therapy sessions were clinically plausible.
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