I've Gone Both Ways. I

The Roughest Thing Was Learning The Realities Of The World At Such A Young Age. I Was 10 Or 11, Going To Church, Hearing The Adults Standing On The Podium Talking About World Affairs, About History, About War, And How America Was Founded.

At School, I Was This Tomboy Kid Who Just Loved To Hang Out With Her Friends And Learn Curse Words, Trying To Fit In With The Cool Kids And Defending All The Kids Who Got Picked On.

I Think Empathy Is A Beautiful Thing. I Think That's The Power Of Film Though. We Have One Of The Most Powerful, One Of The Greatest Communicative Tools Known To Man.

I'm A Video Game Fan. I Played Them Before I Became An Actress.

I Used To Go Over To My Friend's House And We'd Watch Vcr Tapes, Three Of Them A Day, And I Was Like, "i Could Come Up With Better Stories Than This." And I've Wanted To Write Films Ever Since.