You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.

There are very few films or plays or anything about really happy people with perfect lives.

Acting is pretending to be someone else.

Everything about being a teenager and not feeling like you fit in is just magnified by being a mutant!

There's nothing more exciting as an actor than getting to do something that you're not entirely sure that anyone would let you do, and getting to take a big jump in a completely different direction.

Maybe it should be weird, simulating sex with your husband in front of people. But it's really not. When its a love scene with someone you actually love it's no 'Can I touch him here, can I touch him there' You know what your boundaries are, or aren't I suppose.

One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.