Andrea Roth Quotes

He's a dream. He's the greatest. We shoot about 14 pages a day, which is maybe seven different scenes, which is a lot for a TV show. And I don't think we ever work over 12 hours. But that's because we don't really rehearse. We don't. We get some notes and maybe Denis changes this bit of writing or that. He's so present. He has a special talent in that he's so truthful. Working with him, you just fly with the material. He's very centred and very generous.

Andrea Roth

• Work
• Different
• Writing

Gonzalez played so well for us tonight. I thought Andrew was the key at both ends of the court.

Andrea Roth

• Ends
• Played
• Key

All the characters are good and bad. None of them are soft and fluffy.

Andrea Roth

• Good
• Bad
• Characters

We got a great response (after the first episode) from firemen and their wives, but since then, certain firemen feel their sense of honour has been meddled with, ... But it's TV -- we choose highly dramatic situations. You know, because Ally McBeal wore short skirts they weren't saying all female lawyers wear short skirts. So there are some mixed feelings among firemen.

Andrea Roth

• Great
• Choose
• Certain

When they were casting, Denis was very specific that he didn't want any actors from L.A. and I was living in L.A. at the time.

Andrea Roth

• Time
• Living
• Specific

Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy.

Andrea Roth

• Different

If all the shows on television were about happy, functional relationships, first of all I don't know how many role models there are out there, sadly. And secondly, who would watch? Drama is conflict.

Andrea Roth

• Happy
• Drama