De Niro was a hero of mine. And Sean Penn. But Ive realized I cant operate at that level of intensity. Thats okay for movies. On TV, when you live with horror day in and day out, you have to protect yourself. – Christopher Meloni
My mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day. – Christopher Meloni
Im always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things. – Christopher Meloni
But when youre a working actor – and thats what you keep saying in your head, how blessed you are to have a job – and you are working with heavyweights, working with the best guys in TV, its pretty cool. Exhausting, but cool. – Christopher Meloni