The great thing about working in cable is that, since the season is truncated - we only do 12 shows - the writers are more at ease in terms of mapping out the trajectory of the story and the characters.
'West Wing' was a show about politics.
When I sit down and sign up for something, I vet where the people are coming from.
Variety is the thing for me to be able to work in theater and be involved in more films and TV movies that say something.
There's something so familial and intimate between a boxer and his trainer.
I worked on a show called 'West Wing' before. I didn't work with Aaron Sorkin, but he created the show and set the tenor of the show, which was you follow the words of the script perfectly because there's a dramaturgical thing behind it.
