You treat characters like people you meet in life-friends or mentors.

Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality.

Sometimes, there's so much beauty in the world, I feel like I can't take it. Like my heart's going to cave in.

I still consider myself a very spiritual person but the structure of the church isn't really for me.

You treat characters like people you meet in life-friends or mentors.

But as a kid, I loved 'Monty Python.' My Dad was a devout watcher. We used to watch it when we ate dinner!

I grew up in the church and had religion in my life for a long time. I'm not really a church goer, but I definitely have a hunger for a spiritual connection to the world and for my soul to be healed.