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" Any time you audition and get it, you earned it. "
Any
Get
Time
" As an actor, you tend to draw on your human instincts and your background, what you've gone through as an individual. "
Actor
Gone
Human
" At the end of the day, the last thing I want to do is - well, anything. I just want to sleep. I crash out hard every day at 'Common Law.' I definitely lost a couple years of my life just on the fatigue factor on the first season. "
Law
Life
Day
" For me, it was a big challenge in playing an android that was almost human. "
Big
Playing
Me
" For the most part, I meet people who are like 'I really like your work. I'm watching your career. I want to see you do well. Keep doing what you do.' I get that so much, and it's so reassuring. I often wish that so many people, who just work normal jobs, could get a pat on the back as much as I do, because it's very complimentary. "
Career
You
Work
" I always wanted to have 'Bad Boys' on TV. 'Common Law' is reminiscent of my youth. "
Youth
Always
Bad
" I can't sing, like, I can't saaang. I'm no Luther! That to me is singing. Being able to hit a note doesn't mean you can sing. "
You
Me
Singing
" I don't live my life in a social way. I don't put everything out on social media. I don't live that reality lifestyle. At the same time, I've always been private, ever since I was in high school. "
School
Live
Time
" I feel like I've finally made it as an actor. I've been doing this for years and you don't always make a movie that everybody likes. "
Like
Always
You
" If I feel like it's a well-written script and if it speaks to me, it's something I want to do. I usually rely on my instincts when it comes to a script. "
I Feel Like
Like
Rely
" If you look at a lot of people's careers, the first couple of movies, usually, are the most embarrassing. "
People
Movies
Most
" I have two dream roles: One would be a biopic of someone I admire and respect and the other one would be some sort of action drama film similar to a 'Bourne Identity.' I just really want to do an intelligent action drama film. "
Respect
Action
Dream
" I honestly think I'm just an actor. It doesn't matter the medium. I can go on stage and be happy, I can be on TV and be happy. "
Matter
Happy
I Can
" I know the commitment that TV requires but it's nice to come to work and have fun. "
Commitment
Nice
Have Fun
" I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company. "
Company
Going
Play
" I'm actually very good with Home Depot-handy type of paintwork. "
Very
Actually
Type
" I personally feel like I do look 28 - I never have seen anyone who told me I looked over 35. "
Feel
Over
Never
" I think there's a difference between making a feel-good movie like 'Think Like a Man' and a feel-good show like 'Common Law.' It's not too heavy, it's not too serious. You just walk away with a smile on your face. I think that makes people somewhat more endearing to you. "
Man
Think
Smile
" I think we can continue to do as much protesting as we want. Systemic racism needs to be changed from within. "
Needs
Much
Think
" I think women should have insight as to how men think. Just like men should have insight into how women think. "
Think
Men
Like
" It's my job to stretch and figure out what I'm capable of, to identify with the character I have chosen to play. "
Job
Chosen
Character
" I used to love the 'Star Trek' movies, 'Wrath of Khan' and stuff like that. Loved those movies when I was a kid. And 'Star Wars' obviously was hands-down probably - I mean I had the sheets. I was a big fan of that. "
Loved
Mean
Movies
" I've always thought vampires were interesting because they live forever, they're always well-financed, they dress well, you know what I mean? And they're, like, cool. Usually vampire - you've never seen a broke vampire. Have you? "
Dress
Cool
Thought
" I wasn't smart enough to read relationship books when I was coming up. I learned everything the hard way. "
Enough
Hard
Relationship
" I was the only human in 'Underworld.' I didn't really get the full gauge of what it is to be in a sci-fi/fantasy project. But 'Almost Human' presented that opportunity for me and the fanbase that is in that world at Comic-Con and, honestly, cons all around the world - you can't deny the power of that fanbase. "
World
You
Me
" I was wondering if I could love another child as much as I love my son. And what I realized, within hours of my daughter being born, not only do I love her just as much if not more. "
Son
Child
Daughter
" I would love to direct but I feel like directing is a whole separate craft and so I tend to respect it as a separate craft that I would need to study first. So, right now I'm still trying to do certain things as an actor and until I get bored of that or I feel completely fed by that then I'll move into directing. "
Need
Respect
Trying
" I would love to have a complete family. I'd love to do it all at once. I'd love to be able to give to my children what my parents were able to give to me. And if I'm blessed to be able to do that, fantastic. If I'm not, then life goes on. You have to do the best you can. I do think we have to bring the family back; I do. "
Best
Children
Family
" I would never sign on to a project that was male-bashing, because first and foremost I'm a man... what guy would sign on for that? "
Man
Project
Because
" I would say that the fan support validated my choices as an actor and... the work ethic and the amount of work that went into that character day in and day out. I think the fan support really validates that and all of the cast and crew that worked really hard to make the world of 'Almost Human' look the way it did. "
Work
Day
Support
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