The Sopranos (TV Series)

Another Toothpick (2001)

Peter Riegert: Assemblyman Zellman

Quotes 

• Assemblyman Zellman : Restaurants, stores, slips for luxury yachts

  Tony Soprano : [to Johnny]  We'll call my plumber at the electrical unions: the steel, the brickwork, it's all yours

  Johnny Sack : We need to have a conversation about Local 187

  Assemblyman Zellman : [to Johnny]  You gotta come by the office, see the scale model, the guy even makes little people walking on the street

  Johnny Sack : [jokingly]  Fuckin Newark, they got little hookers giving little blowjobs?

  Johnny Sack : [stands up]  I gotta go take a leak

  Assemblyman Zellman : So, I got a call from Eddie Volar at the PBA: your "friend", the cop? His bitching about losing his overtime. His got some black officer squad looking into his case

  Tony Soprano : oh, yeah?

  Assemblyman Zellman : If you want, I can get it "squashed", get him reassigned

  Tony Soprano : [after thinking it over]  You know what? Fuck him, cocksucker got what he deserved

• Assemblyman Zellman : [over the phone]  You paged me?

  Tony Soprano : Yeah, listen, I ran into that guy, the traffic cop

  Assemblyman Zellman : It's done: it's already taken care of

  Tony Soprano : I know, I know. It's just... I don't know, you got him busted off the street?

  Assemblyman Zellman : Fuck him, isn't that what you wanted?

  Tony Soprano : Yeah... but it's kind of harsh no?

  Assemblyman Zellman : I spoke to his unit commander: nobody likes the guy, he's a God damn rabble rouser

  Tony Soprano : Maybe but... I don't know

  Assemblyman Zellman : Believe me, it goes beyond you. The guy's depressed or something: his all wound up. They think he might have some serious mental problems