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" I'm having way too much fun on 'The Walking Dead.' "

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" I sort of have to have a positive outlook. "

" My mother's a police officer, so there was only so much trouble I could get myself into. But my father grew up on the other side. "

" I have family that are vets of the military. My grandfather served as well. "

" In 2001, terrorism was fought in a completely different way. "

" Nothing's out of the realm. I think '24' has always keyed into that. "

" While I was filming 'Kong' - and I don't play a very capable Army Ranger in 'Kong'; I play a completely different character - but we had a lot of Army Rangers there, former Army Rangers, and Navy SEALs, who were working on the movie with us for the other characters, for the Army guys in the movie. "

" I know that people get cast based on how they look in Hollywood. "

" I'm tired of seeing people dying every day; I'm tired of seeing people go to jail for nothing. "

" We work so hard on our craft, and once we get out of Duke Ellington, there are not going to be people looking for technique. I worry about that a lot. "

" Sometimes '24' can seem a little grand. Sometimes these things can seem a little outlandish. "

" I feel immensely blessed - not just that I'm working, but that I'm working on projects that I really care about and like. I've always been that way. "

" The only pressure, as an actor, is to step into Eric Carter's shoes and make him as fully and as complex and as flawed and as human as I could. "

" I had my foot in both worlds. I knew what I didn't want, and so I had to make a choice, just like N.W.A. made choices. "

" I remember seeing the first episode of '24' when I was 13, and to be that face for a 13-year-old and open up that possibility, it shows you the world isn't on fire. There's possibility there. "

" To be honest, sometimes you have to know your rights. "

" The challenge is making sure that every single moment is honest, no matter what. It's doing Eric Carter justice. Not trying to fill Jack Bauer's shoes. Not trying to step into Kiefer's legacy. "

" What everyone loved about '24' is still there - the clock, the tick, the lean-in factor, the pacing. "

" The tension between the Capulets and the Montagues is like a gang rivalry, and that has everything to do with Compton. "

" I like being the underdog. "

" I remember 'The Cosby Show,' but that was something completely different. Comedy. There was a lightness to it and a sort of unrealistic perfection. "

" You read things, and they come to you, and if they speak to you at the moment and there's a voice in you that says, 'I don't know, that's risky,' or 'That's challenging,' then do it. Run at it and tackle it. And if it's bad, it's bad. You're gonna get over it. "

" I have members of my family who are in the military. I have friends who are in the military. Classmates who served in the military. "

" It can't be all serious at all times. "

" When it comes to the awards and everything, and the press, the publicity, this is all icing on the cake to me. "

" Yes, I do feel a deep responsibility every time, every character, everything that I do. "

" On '24,' you don't have time to emote and deal with stuff, because stuff just keeps happening. Every other minute, there's something crazy that's happening that's threatening this country. "

" If people don't connect to Eric Carter's struggles, I'm sure they'll find a character in this series to connect to. That's ultimately what it's about for me. "

" I'm the guy coming from Juilliard. "

" So you want to take the risk, and you want to step out there; you do it because that's what we have to do as actors. And sometimes in TV, it becomes big, and it becomes about the entertainment, but also, we have to focus in on the work. "

" I like to surprise myself. I like to surprise my fans, too. "