Kerry Washington Talks Secret Wedding

Kerry Washington proved to be as good with a secret as her Scandal character this July when news broke she'd secretly wed San Francisco 49ers cornerback Nnamdi Asomugh,

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And in the October issue of Glamour, Washington opens up about the relationship -- as much as she ever intends to.

"I'm walking around in the world with my ring. And when people say congratulations, I say thank you. But I'm going to continue to not talk about it and just let it unfold," the Emmy-nominee says. "I don't want to sound smug about it, but the point is to do what's best for me. I have girlfriends in this business who talk about their personal lives, and it works for them, and I love it. But not for me."

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Of keeping her private life private, she adds, "I learned through experience that it doesn't work for me to talk about my personal life. I've had earlier times in my career when I did talk about it. I was on the cover of a bridal magazine. But I couldn't just turn around and say, 'I only want to talk about the good stuff, but not the bad stuff.' So I just thought, 'OK, no more.'"

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