Tony Soprano delivers some of The Sopranos's most memorable lines. Below are 3 of the best Tony Soprano quotes from The Sopranos, each with the scene or episode where it appears, plus 3 pieces of trivia about the character.
Best Tony Soprano Quotes
"Those who want respect, give respect."
— Tony Soprano, Season 1, Episode 10 - A Hit Is a Hit
"A wrong decision is better than indecision."
— Tony Soprano, Season 6 - various
"Every day is a gift. It's just, does it have to be a pair of socks?"
— Tony Soprano, Season 2, Episode 1 - Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office
Tony Soprano Trivia & Fun Facts
- James Gandolfini was a relatively unknown character actor before being cast as Tony, beating out several bigger names.
- James Gandolfini often used personal emotional techniques to reach Tony's volatile mental state, which took a toll on him personally.
- The character of Tony Soprano is widely credited with launching the 'golden age of television' and the antihero archetype.
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