I watched the video [ with my first commercial] when I was 20, and in the video, there are two families. The first family is this smiling blond Partridge family, a Californian/Aryan kind of thing, all playing guitars, all singing together and harmonizing. And then, there's my family - and in my family, it starts with my mom saying that she feels like a drill sergeant sometimes, and she's yelling at one of my brothers to stop hitting another one of my brothers. It's just like, "Great, we're that family." It felt a little Simpsons versus Flanders.
Mara WilsonIt is annoying when people call me Matilda instead of my name when they actually know my name, because you know, we are two different people. But what can you do?
Mara WilsonI knew I didn't want to put anything down in writing about the first time that I had sex. I knew that I didn't want to do that.
Mara Wilson