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

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" 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. "

" I'm the guy coming from Juilliard. "

" In television, to be a hero and look like I look, that really stuck with me. "

" I want longevity in this career. "

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

" You know how trends go with television. Next year, the networks might not be open to taking risks. "

" If you feel your rights are being abused by the authorities, and you don't say something, sometimes the cops don't know how far to take it. They have a hard job, but at the same time, I think it's just about educating yourself. "

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

" I live in New York. "

" I didn't grow up seeing faces of patriots, emotional and raw and gritty, who looked like me. "

" It's also crazy how Shakespeare has that cadence, and it's about locking into the jazz of the language, just like locking into the rhythm in N.W.A's lyrics. "

" The only thing that I know how to do as an actor, as a trained actor, is you can't villainize the character you're playing. Whether it's a fictional character or a real character. Because then you operate from that sort of negative point of view, and you can't humanize him. "

" I'm not going to lie to you: I'd prefer not to go to the gym and not to run. "

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

" 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 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I prefer to do in-person interviews, but it's all a part of the job, and I love talking about these movies so much. "

" I'll just put it this way: I've struggled enough as a working actor - and, most of the times, a not working actor - to know that anytime you are working is a blessing. "

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

" 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 the challenge wasn't there, there's no reason to say 'yes' to the role. "

" I grew up singing, and I played on Broadway to thousands of people, you know what I mean? "

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

" I knew I wanted to be an artist early on, but I decided to seriously pursue the profession when I auditioned for Juilliard. "

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

" There's no wrong choice because, whatever you choose, that's meant for you. "