River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock. Zach Galligan aspectbackbounce share on social
Three years is a lifetime in Hollywood. If your career starts slipping in L.A., you can really feel it. All of a sudden, the people that you were beating for a part start beating you. Zach Galligan beatcareerfeel Change image and share on social
I had a blast in the '90s, perhaps too much fun, and maybe I should have worked a lot harder and partied a lot less, but I definitely don't regret the 12 years I spent living out in L.A. Zach Galligan 90sblastfun Change image and share on social
You don't get as invested in someone in 90 minutes as you do over 13 hours of television show. Zach Galligan hourinvestminute Change image and share on social
Being on a lunchbox was awesome, and being on a thermos was pretty cool, too. Zach Galligan awesomecoollunchbox Change image and share on social
After 'Gremlins' came out, I should have packed up everything, moved to Los Angeles from New York, and dedicated myself to being a full time film actor. I had the world at my feet. Zach Galligan actorangelesdedicate Change image and share on social
An actor is working steady if he's active four to six months a year. Zach Galligan activeactormonth Change image and share on social
You have to determine what you are and send the messages out to people, like, 'Hey, I'm a screenwriter - look at this.' You can't sit around, wondering why people aren't calling and asking about my writing. Zach Galligan calldeterminehey share on social
The people in New York want to achieve something; the people in L.A., they just want to achieve success. Zach Galligan achievepeoplesuccess Change image and share on social
Kevin Bacon and I went up for the same stuff, and people would say, 'You and Kevin have the same quality.' I was like, 'I do?' I remember seeing 'Footloose' and thinking, 'How do I have any kind of quality that that guy does?' Zach Galligan baconfootlooseguy share on social