Whereas when I was a teenager, other teenagers didn't want anything to do with me. It was even like that in college to a degree. People of that age don't want anything to do with their childhood, because they had put away childish things, and they're trying to distance themselves.
Mara WilsonIt's easier to see children as mini adults than it is to imagine or to remember what it is to be a child again.
Mara WilsonThat's my suggestion for kids who want to act, by the way: Make sure it's really your choice, get out of it when it stops being fun, and get an education.
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 Wilson