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" The 'NCIS' franchise is beyond successful. "
Scott Bakula
Successful
Beyond
Franchise
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" A lot of people don't know that I'm a singer - that's my thing, really. "
Scott Bakula
People
Know
Lot
" Well, I'm... first and foremost I'm a theater guy and everything that I know comes from the theater. "
Scott Bakula
First
Everything
Well
" One of the hardest things to do is to be present and open and clear about who you are and what you stand for. We all have issues with that. "
Scott Bakula
Things
You
Stand
" I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer. It's always been easy, the legalese. "
Scott Bakula
Brother
Always
Lawyer
" I was actually cut out of 'L.A. Story'... and rightfully so. "
Scott Bakula
Out
Story
Actually
" It's a joyful, humbling feeling to be in different places around the planet, and people have seen shows that I'm proud of being a part of, that do have things to say about the human condition, the planet, and who we are and where we've come from, that will sustain. "
Scott Bakula
Proud
Places
Say
" The guy that picked me up at the airport in 1985 when I was out in L.A. for my first audition was selling a script. I was a nobody coming off a plane to read for a new show. "
Scott Bakula
Me
Show
Selling
" My oldest son started to like 'South Park' and 'Family Guy,' so we'd watch together so I could spend time with him. "
Scott Bakula
Park
Together
Time
" I've shot a lot of places, and I've produced. I always thought, 'Gosh, when you shoot in a big city, it's so difficult.' And New York, I always think, 'Where are you going to park the trucks? How are you going to stop the traffic?' "
Scott Bakula
New
You
Thought
" With any kind of sci-fi, the imagination continues, and the world exists, and you create that in your own mind, and it lives in you. "
Scott Bakula
You
Imagination
Mind
" I've done great theatre, great films and had a lot of opportunities in television. I also love to sing, and I've been able to do that once or twice in the television shows. "
Scott Bakula
Opportunities
Love
Theatre
" 'Quantum Leap' gave me a huge opportunity as an actor. The nature of the role and it's demands allowed people to perceive me as a versatile actor, and the wide success of the show around the planet gave me a certain notoriety that helped me get other work. "
Scott Bakula
Success
Work
Nature
" I'd really like to play bad guys or guys that have something a little bit off about them. And I get to do that periodically. "
Scott Bakula
Like
Little
Play
" I've done a lot of work other than sci-fi, and between half-hour comedy, stage, and various movie roles, I've really tried to avoid being typecast. "
Scott Bakula
Tried
Stage
Avoid
" I like pop, rock n' roll, big band, Broadway - I like all those elements. "
Scott Bakula
Band
Roll
Rock
" I love 'White Christmas.' That's one of my favorites just because I love the music. I love the story, Bing Crosby. It's just one of my all time favorites. And it's hard to have a Christmas without seeing a little bit of Jimmy Stewart and angels running around town. "
Scott Bakula
Time
Story
Music
" I like fantasy. I've always been the kind of kid who likes to dream about other things I could be and exotic situations I could be in. "
Scott Bakula
Always
Fantasy
Kid
" To be quite honest, I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and different period behavior, than it is to play closer to the present. "
Scott Bakula
Hair
Behavior
Play
" Sunday night was such a big night for television when I was growing up - you know, 'The Wonderful World of Disney.' "
Scott Bakula
Night
Growing Up
Know
" The great thing about show business is that there's no mandatory retirement age. "
Scott Bakula
Age
Great
Retirement
" Running for me has always been a great place to get away. It's a great stress reliever for me. It's great if I need to be working on something in my mind, whether it's things I need to be memorizing or thinking about, or I have some presentation coming up. "
Scott Bakula
Great
Thinking
Stress
" I'm a musical theater guy. That's where I came from. That's where I go whenever I have the chance. It's my first love. "
Scott Bakula
First
Chance
First Love
" My daughter, when she was younger, was crazy about 'The X-Files,' so I'd watch that with her. "
Scott Bakula
Watch
About
Crazy
" I don't even know how many times I auditioned for Danny Zuko in 'Grease.' "
Scott Bakula
Even
Many
Know
" My kids are good athletes and runners. They run in a bunch of sports. "
Scott Bakula
Athletes
Bunch
Sports
" And I've always felt comfortable certainly in a courtroom because you're just performing. And there was a time in my life when I thought when I grew up I'd be a trial lawyer myself. "
Scott Bakula
Myself
Time
Thought
" I grew up in St. Louis, and I don't know if you've ever been to St. Louis in the middle of summer. There are days in the summer sometimes, weeks in the summer, where the temperature can be over 100 degrees and the humidity can be 100 percent. "
Scott Bakula
Sometimes
Over
Know
" I am very much against weapons in space. And I wish we could be spearheading that program to come to some kind of international agreement so that doesn't happen. That is my only - fear - in further space exploration like always, we hope it doesn't get abused. "
Scott Bakula
Space
Hope
Fear
" By all standards, except for 'Star Trek' standards, 98 episodes of any television show is a wildly successful run. "
Scott Bakula
Run
Show
Successful
" New Orleans has a unique history as a great melting pot of all kinds of cultures, and that manifests itself now through the food, the music, and the kinds of people who live there. "
Scott Bakula
History
Now
Music