Tim DeKay Quotes
To be honest, I don't think there's anything more exciting than an empty stadium. When you see it empty like that, all you see is possibility.
White Collar' is a show about the unlikely pairing of an FBI agent and an ex-con solving smart, glamorous, interesting and provocative crimes in a sometimes very funny way.
I was a baseball player. I played in high school and a little bit in college. I was a catcher. I don't know if I could have played any other position. As a catcher, you're always on the ball.
It is quite different, but I love doing a series because you get to live with a character for a much longer amount of time. And the other aspect of it is that you have a steady job.
Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.
I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.
In order to be able to work with somebody in acting, you've first got to think that person's a good actor before you can enjoy working with them. I guess that goes with the trust.
I think USA has a great handle on programming and content. They know their viewers and they know what works... Character driven programming!
As actors, if you get a pilot on HBO or on USA, your odds are good that it's going to get picked up.
I feel very fortunate to be an actor on a network whose tag line is Characters Welcome and not Procedurals Welcome.
About once a month or so, my daughter and I go out on what we call a Fancy Dinner Date, just the two of us.
