People say that they like the characters that they believe that I am. But, I don't as much. I like the characters that I believe that I am not. Like my role on 'Law and Order.' That character unnerved people. And I loved every second of it. I want to continue growing as an actress. There are ways that I can reach quicker, or deeper, with acting. ✨ Jill Scott talks 'Baggage Claim,' Auditioning for Anthony Minghella & Acting. Interview with Masha Dowell, www.indiewire.com. September 25, 2013.
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