Happiness Is The True Beauty

I Was Very Withdrawn And Definitely Played With Dolls Well Into Eighth Grade. But I Was The Oldest Of Nine, And That Grounded Me In A Way That I Don't Think I Would Have Been Grounded Otherwise. So I Was Able To - Or Forced To - Function Practically. But I Think, By Nature, I Was Someone Who Lived In My Head, In My Imagination.

One Night I Looked Down And My Rosary Beads Were Glowing. And I Realized That I Did Not Want To See The Blessed Virgin - I Was Terrified.

The Directors I Consider Really Great Have The Ability To Recognize When Something's Going In An Unexpected Direction And See It As A Bonus And Be Able To Go With It, As Opposed To Locking Down What They Thought Was Going To Happen.

It's Ridiculous That We Continue To Incarcerate Anyone For Using A Substance That Actually Causes Far Less Damage Than Alcohol. No One Goes Out Looking For Fights On Marijuana. No One Dies From Marijuana Intoxication. And No One Should Be Jailed For Possessing Marijuana.

Acting Is Kind Of A Forced Compassion, Where You Learn That Given Certain Circumstances, You Can Feel And Do Things That You Never Thought Yourself Capable Of. And So It Stops You From Being Super-judgmental.