William Fitzgerald Harper (William Jackson Harper) Quotes

There's so much control of the audience's experience when you're on stage doing a play, whereas when working on camera, there's a lot of people that have to do a lot of things exactly right for anything that I do to matter at all.

William Fitzgerald Harper

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  William Fitzgerald Harper
  • Control
  • Audience
  • Stage