I never went on an audition - when they were really looking at everybody.
If the costumes are wrong, you feel awful in them and it lessens your acting.
I grew up in Honolulu. It's not the ballet cultural mecca by any stretch of the imagination. People are much more familiar with hula than they are with ballet.
It's the sacrifice I'm not willing to make right now to leave my children because I felt it wasn't only my choice.
If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.
The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly.