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I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.

I think some people in their 20s really get it, that acting is about creativity and the work. They get their maturity from their work.

I feel lucky. I think acting can help to keep you young. It does make you feel there's meaning in your life.

Acting can be an amazingly cathartic thing - especially for young girls.

I always love working with young actors, because there's always something to learn. It's always exciting to see the next generation and how they approach things and what's great about them and what's not so great about them.

Young actors are pretty fantastic. I can't even imagine doing stuff like that when I was a kid.

It's a wonderful thing working with young actors. I know a lot of people don't like working with children. I actually adore it, because you watch their imagination open up and you watch them start to learn this job that I've been doing for so long. They come with such a lack of cynicism.

I think there's actually a benefit to working with teen actors: they've got such boundless energy, and everybody is willing to try different things.

I love spending time with young people. I love to hear about what they think. It keeps me young. And they need role models.

I've been acting professionally since I was 24, and it's the only job I've ever done.