When pursued with a pure heart, acting is an entirely selfless profession.

I need to be able to write a poem after every film and to kind of cleanse myself from the character because for about three months or so, I'm constantly living through the character's eyes.

While some mothers sing lullabies to their children, my mother read me poetry. And to this day, I associate my strongest and most insistent feelings with words lyrically organized on a page.

I feel like I try not to limit myself. So every experience so far, I've just gone headlong into.

In the end we're all searching for our home, that one place where we belong.

Although I was calm as a child, I had this restlessness about me–this need and hunger to create my own world. Poetry filled that void, and its words fed that vital necessity of ownership.

I love making pizza with cauliflower dough. Again, can't taste the difference once you add enough ingredients.