"I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series."

Age, Character, Trying

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"I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series."

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Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

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"From a relatively early age I got interested in business."

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"I didn't care about that because I'm not a diplomatic person to begin with. I just went along with things and did what I wanted to do because I knew they had to shoot their 12 pages a day. And when they realized that I didn't alter the text they really didn't mind what I did."

Care

"I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines."

Architecture

"What I would have liked to do on that show was play a secretary of state who has huge personal business interests throughout the world. That, to me, seems to be more in synch with reality."

Business

"A show like Knots or any other show that can be called a soap opera does terribly in syndication because if you're a viewer and you miss a week you don't know what's going on."

Opera

"Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest."

Popularity

"I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I learn from that."

People

"David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character."

Trust

"It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore."

Want

"Donna Mills came on the show as a female antagonist, about a year before, so now they wanted to have a male antagonist. I was cast as a Senator to shake things up."

Now

"Writers are not always right however, but then again, I've been on shows where the actors have complete control and change everything and it's terrible."

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