When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.

No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong? It only says that you should treat your slaves well. Well, I don't care if you treat them well. How is it possible that it is not immoral to own another person? Why isn't that one of the Ten Commandments? 'Thou shalt not own another person.' You want to sit here and tell me that fornication is worse than owning someone?

I have learned to pare down what I do and still be effective and strong in a role.

I had been looking for a New York apartment, but I said, Why not give LA a go?

[My choice about scripts] is just a question of what I fall in love with. You have to use some kind of instinct meter about it. I think I'm getting closer to my instincts now. I don't think there needs to be a plan. I think there needs to be love. I think you need to love what you're doing and then the rest is anybody's guess.

When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.

My major in college was Chinese Studies. It was very intentional.