A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.

For a child actor, its a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being scared.

But I've really learned you don't have to fit in. No matter where you go, you're always going to be you and if they don't like you for who you are, then what's the point of being someone else?

We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure.

I tell my agent that I want to read everything.

There's so much more (to say) about being young and being a woman, but I feel like not a lot of those stories are being told, so you have to grab onto what ever small truths you can find and present it in the most honest way you can.

No matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.