A lot of times in television, it's incredibly rushed, and you're just trying to get the pace.

We know, in history, people are unable to put different elements together and create gold, yet it's what you're asking actors to do every day. You're asking them to relax enough with the confines and restrictions of the lights and the cameras, and you gotta hit this mark, to relax enough to create what seems wonderful and beautiful.

I did the commencement speech at UNH in 2006, and one of the biggest jokes was a 'Guts' joke.

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