Actress Kerry Washington says, 'I live quietly' LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Kerry Washington says she doesn't drink alcohol or party much, preferring to "live quietly" when she isn't on set. "I actually live quietly," the "Scandal" star told the New York Post. Work hard. Get bored easily. Don't drink. Who needs those empty calories? Washington is to serve as host of "Saturday Night Live" for the first time Nov. 2.