I never worked with horses before, so that was a new challenge, and working with Kurt was just amazing. I couldn't wait.
When you're acting you put so much of yourself into working. As much fun as it is, it's still hard work and it's still a challenge.
My mom played tennis for, like, six hours a day and went to college on a tennis scholarship, because that was the way she could go to school. So they instilled in me the idea that you have to work hard for the things you want in life and never complain.
It's cool that people enjoy my work. That's fun for me that people, like going to my movies and enjoy all the hard work that everyone put into it. I think that's the biggest reward, to know that everyone enjoyed the movies with me.
To work with Robert De Niro was like a dream come true. He' s such a nice person to be around, and I learned something from him everyday.