Your trade becomes very much impacted by the quality of your life experiences and your capacity to process them.
Natasha LyonneI have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success.
Natasha LyonneI started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.
Natasha LyonneWhen I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
Natasha Lyonne