We do not have an American culture. We have a white American culture and a black American culture. So when those two groups try to get together, [it's] very difficult because they each feel like they have the right to their culture.
Now they had to sit in separate places and sometimes they'd even have to sit outside and look through the windows. But they did worship together. - Michael Emerson
Now they had to sit in separate places and sometimes they'd even have to sit outside and look through the windows. But they did worship together.
- Michael Emerson
I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along. - Michael Emerson
I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along.
What's happening is that Asian and Latino and other groups without that history are more likely to end up in either black churches or white churches … - Michael Emerson
What's happening is that Asian and Latino and other groups without that history are more likely to end up in either black churches or white churches …
Maybe there's even anger. But if they make it through that they come to a new agreement, and they start creating a new culture, and it becomes someth… - Michael Emerson
Maybe there's even anger. But if they make it through that they come to a new agreement, and they start creating a new culture, and it becomes someth…
So these are the kind of things that now when people are trying to move towards multiracial congregations that they're stressing. They're talking abo… - Michael Emerson
So these are the kind of things that now when people are trying to move towards multiracial congregations that they're stressing. They're talking abo…
To a large extent, people's interest in the character is the mystery of the character. - Michael Emerson
To a large extent, people's interest in the character is the mystery of the character.
My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career. - Michael Emerson
My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.
In your actor's heart, you know when you're playing well. Others may not always agree with you, but I'm always aware of when the scene is cooking or … - Michael Emerson
In your actor's heart, you know when you're playing well. Others may not always agree with you, but I'm always aware of when the scene is cooking or …
There's a lot of terminology, like "washes whiter than snow," and these things which when they're said in a uniracial congregation, they just go fine… - Michael Emerson
There's a lot of terminology, like "washes whiter than snow," and these things which when they're said in a uniracial congregation, they just go fine…
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