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My Career Was Full Of Struggles And Dreams, Disappointments And Peaks And Valleys. But There Was No Twitter, No Facebook Or Tmz. Young Actors Could Make Mistakes And Not Become The Focus Of Tabloids.

I Worked With Creative People Who Were Very Demanding Of Me, And They Helped Me Reach Performances That I Never Could Have Gotten On My Own Without Being Pushed And Having Trust In Them. And So I Know The Best Way To Get The Best Performance Of An Actor, And That's Not To Coddle Them Or To Baby Them. It's To Help Them; It's To Push Them.

I Have Been A Huge Nerd To My Kids. I Haven't Done The Cool Movies That They Like. With '24,' I Gained A Lot Of Respect. '24' Is Now, It's Hip, It's Their Generation.

An Actor Is Like An Instrument, Tune Them, Play Them The Right Way.

Trying To Understand Women Is A Tall Order Period.