Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone.

Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone.

I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind of an anomaly. I don't think they knew where to put me.

I don't feel special. I was just full of energy and loved to learn.

I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life.

All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all require an intense amount of training and discipline.

You have to really concentrate on piano or acting. You can't do both.