Quotes by Lee Tergesen - Page 1

If God's in me, he's a tumor.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Ifs
Tumors
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I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Said
Survivor
Myself I Am Always
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It's definitely intense to walk away from at the end of each season.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Intense
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Eddie Drake is sort of this loose cannon, funny, edgy guy, who has this really foolish, foolish mustache.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Edginess
Foolish
Guy
Mustache
Drake
Cannon
Eddie
Loose
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But we both came to the decision that the powerful thing is to go into your fear, walk in there with it, don't walk away from it, and to try to be true to it.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Be True
Powerful Thing
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I went through a divorce right as we were starting the show. My divorce became final right after we started shooting the first year, and during that time I was in such a low place.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Divorce
Shooting
Starting Over
Years
Time Place Right
Low
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What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the character would fight back. He's hoping that he would fight back.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Character
Crew
Fighting
People
Sitting
Character Fight Me
Hoping
Wishing
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I know what it's like to be ignored, and I think that is the big problem about the prison system: These people are being thrown away. There is no sense of rehabilitation. In some places, they are trying to do things. But, in most cases, it's a holding cell.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Cases
Cells
Ignored
People
Rehabilitation
Thinking
Thrown
Big Problem
Cell
Holding
No Sense
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I think for Beecher specifically, Keller was with him when his wife died. Beecher had decided after he first got into prison that he had to shut off everybody. You can't let anybody in and you have to become like them and you have to be threatening and all that.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Died
Threatening
Shut
Specifically
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As I walk around, I have met 70-year-old women who live on the Upper West Side who love the show. And I met a couple in Kansas - a couple of truck drivers who drove around together - who loved it. It's popular all over the place and definitely in the gay community.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Drivers
Gay Community
Truck
West Side
Love Women Together
Popular
Upper
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I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life.
Lee Tergesen / Actor
Forgiveness
Character
Questioning
Struggle
Thinking
Caused
Life Always Character
Touch
Extent
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