I've had a lot of struggles with depression. It's very easy for me to go to a bleak place, or for me to doubt humanity, myself, the world, my choices.

I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.

It's always nice for me to get to explore somebody who's feeling that and then does something with it and takes it in a different direction or does something with it. It feels very powerful. It helps me with my own.

I'm not one of those people who can cry on cue. If I have to cry in an audition, I'm like, 'Okay, let me see what I can do.

I was a kid who didn't have a lot of self-esteem.

If I could be working every day, I would be.

People in New Zealand go out of their way to not be impressed by things.