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" I can put on my resume: 'Can play dead.' "
Tom Verica
I Can
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" Right before 'American Dreams,' I started to pursue these avenues, like short films and getting into a couple night courses to really study photography and cinematography, and the language of visual storytelling. "
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" My family is very close. I can't say that about many people I meet in Hollywood. "
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" Most of my work had been in theater, and I was jumping not just into television but 'L.A. Law,' which had all these megastars in it. "
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" I am definitely most proud of 'American Dreams.' "
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" There are days when I am just dead on the floor, and I'm there in my makeup, and that's getting a little tiring. "
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" Audiences have become so much more sophisticated, and they're looking for different eyes and different ways to tell a story. And 'Scandal' certainly gives us the freedom to take those chances. "
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" I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now. "
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" I guess that is a good compliment for an actor for people to hate you wherever you go. "
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" Myself, I happen to be married to an African-American woman, and we're together 17 years. We took a few trips to the South 15 years ago, and we were sobered by some of the reactions people had - how subtle or not-so-subtle their reactions were. "
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" I played in 'From the Earth to the Moon,' working with Tom Hanks. He is a great guy, very smart. "
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" If we had a perfect world, we can do 'Scandal' during the day and 'Murder' at night - that's the optimal thing. "
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" I remember seeing this picture my mother had of Dick Clark. It didn't inspire me to be an actor or anything, but when I did 'American Dreams' with Dick Clark, my mother came out, and she showed him this picture of them that was taken 35 years earlier. It was great. "
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