Season

The Sopranos Season 1

by James Gandolfini, Nancy Marchand, Steven Van Zandt, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico and 21 others

In Season 1, feeling his handle on his family and his business slipping away, mob boss Tony Soprano suffers a series of anxiety attacks that land him in the office of a psychiatrist. Opening up to his shrink, Tony relates the details of his life as a “was

(9 total)

Characters

Tony Soprano (6)James Gandolfini (6)Frank Renzulli (4)David Chase (4)James Manos, Jr. (2)Jason Cahill (1)Joe Bosso (1)Christopher Moltisanti (1)Junior Soprano (1)Edie Falco (1)

“You know, Tony, it's a multiple choice thing with you. 'Cause I can't tell if you're old-fashioned, you're paranoid, or just a fucking asshole.”

— Joe Bosso, Frank Renzulli, Carmela Soprano, Edie Falco, imdb.com

Tagged: asshole, Old-Fashioned, Paranoid

“Meadow: Who invented the Mafia? Tony: What? Meadow: La cosa nostra, who invented that? AJ: Who cares? Meadow: Wasn't it Salvatore Luciana, better known as Charlie “Lucky” Luciano, who organized the five families? Lucchese, Gambino, Bonnano, Profaci. Tony: Is there somethin' you wanna say to me? Mead…”

— Frank Renzulli, David Chase, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: Mafia, La Cosa Nostra, italian mob, History

“I was proud to be Johnny Soprano's kid. When he beat the shit out of that guy, I went to the class, I told them how tough my father was.”

— Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: Father Son Relationships, Pride, beating, Violence

“Hear about the Chinese godfather? He made them an offer they couldn't understand.”

— Jason Cahill, Junior Soprano, Dominic Chianese, imdb.com

Tagged: Godfather, An Offer You Can't Refuse, Chinese

“Dr. Jennifer Melfi: What line of work are you in? Tony Soprano: Waste management consultant.”

— David Chase, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: Mafia, Waste management

“Dr. Jennifer Melfi: What's the one thing, every woman, your mother, your wife, your daughter, have in common? Tony Soprano: They all break my balls.”

— Frank Renzulli, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: ball breaker, Women, Misogyny, Wife, Daughter

“Tony Soprano: All due respect to New York, I don't think you should be tellin' my uncle how ta run things. Johnny Sack: You think I got the balls ta drive in from New York and tell your uncle how he should run his family? I shouldn't expect to see the Statue of Liberty again if I did that, huh?”

— Frank Renzulli, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: Statue of Liberty, New York, Mob, Mafia

“I'm in the waste management business. Everybody immediately assumes you're mobbed up. It's a stereotype, and it's offensive.”

— James Manos, Jr., David Chase, Tony Soprano, James Gandolfini, imdb.com

Tagged: Waste management, Mafia, Euphemisms

“Clipping a famous rat would put me a cunt hair away from being made.”

— James Manos, Jr., David Chase, Christopher Moltisanti, Michael Imperioli, imdb.com

Tagged: Cunt hair, Made Man, Mafia Hit Man