In our house we say 'adolescence' is a western word. We don't believe in it.
If we don't tell our own stories, no one else will.
It's only at this age that I can say the word 'art' without flinching.
Americans are not used to being bombed in their beds, but if you come from anywhere outside America, it's not highly unusual.
We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.
Truth is more peculiar than fiction. Life is really a startling place.