People are hungry for messages of hope and life. What are you broadcasting?

The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in 'The Twilight Zone'.

Most child actors go through that. Unless you can transition into an adult star, your career is over.

Drugs won't enhance your performance.

I lost agents and managers because I turned down big movies that were smutty.

Hollywood has an obligation to watch what they put out there. Kids do imitate what they see - good or bad.

You've got to hang on to who you are, what you are. Don't let anyone take it from you.