I tend to stay away from the big tourist traps. Annie Wersching More Quotes by Annie Wersching More Quotes From Annie Wersching Newness inspires me. New opportunities. New places. New experiences. Learning new things, new skills. New roles! Annie Wersching new-experiences skills opportunity The hardest obstacle I've ever had to overcome in my life is losing my mom four years ago. I wouldn't even say that I've overcome it, really. I don't imagine that I ever will. Annie Wersching mom overcoming years I was an only child growing up, and my father passed away when I was twelve, so for most of my life, it was just me and my momma. We were really, really close. Learning to live in the world without her has been incredibly hard. At first, it didn't make any sense - how to do it, to live without her - but you slowly get somewhat used to it. Annie Wersching growing-up father children Nothing gets me more excited and inspired than something new. Annie Wersching excited inspired something-new The biggest key for me to stay healthy is sleep. Annie Wersching healthy keys sleep If I start to feel run-down or like I'm going to get sick, I know I need sleep - stat. I can sometimes keep a sickness at bay with a good night's sleep! Annie Wersching good-night sleep running There's really no point in letting failure get the best of you. Better to just let it go and move on. Annie Wersching just-let-it-go let-it-go moving Different cities have different vibes to them, and New York is such a huge, thriving metropolis. Annie Wersching new vibes different new-york My father was sick when I was little, and we had a woman, a nanny-type, who was from Ireland. Her daughter was in Irish dancing, so she put me in it, and in the summertime, every weekend was filled with traveling somewhere to dance in competitions. Annie Wersching me daughter dance father In '24,' you spend so much time with your faces really close, eye contact with such intensity. Annie Wersching your you eye time I was a fan as well, and I knew it would be a difficult task to come into '24.' Annie Wersching difficult-task task well difficult It feels as though, with all of these cable series or Internet shows or limited series events that are only 10 or 13 episodes... the quality is really rising. Annie Wersching only internet quality events I definitely love to work, and I'm loving being a mommy, so I'd like to try to balance both. Annie Wersching loving balance work love Luckily with '24,' for the most part, each moment is so intense, and your objective is all about that moment right then. Annie Wersching right your about moment The standard that '24' is held to is higher than at other shows. A weaker episode of '24' would be an amazing episode for a lot of other shows. Annie Wersching standard than amazing higher I was a diehard fan of '24' since the beginning. But being on the show, there was stuff I never thought about as a viewer, like, wow, it's going to be a single day for 10 months out of your life - you have to look exactly the same every day. Annie Wersching day look you life A huge part of Irish dance is balance, which is so good for any kind of combat - just being aware of your body. Annie Wersching good balance dance body As an actor, I know roles go away. You get another job. Annie Wersching job go know you We shoot a lot of pilots that don't get picked up, and no one ever sees them at all. Annie Wersching shoot them get up You always look ahead to what you'll do next. Annie Wersching ahead look you always