I Love My Work, But There Is

What Happens Between Action And Cut For Me Is A Blur, I Go Almost Into A Whiteout, And Then I See The Film And I'm Like, "oh That's What I Did? Cool!"

When I Was 12, All I Wanted Was To Be Good At School, And To Do Something Admirable, Something You Can't Take Away From Me Because I'm Not Popular Or Beautiful Enough.

I Think A Lot Of The Time, The Studio System Is So Compelled To Kowtow To Its Fear That Women Are Not Going To Be Found Sympathetic. It Just Sort Of Euthanizes Any Hope Of More Diverse Examples Of The Emotional Realities Of People. Representing My Gender, I Think, "well, I Have Those Emotions, Why Don't Those Ever Get Brought To The Screen So I Can Feel Recognized?"

As An Actor, You Hope To Obtain This Mind Meld And Sometimes I Feel Like I'm Chasing A Horse Holding On To Its Tail And Getting Dragged, And Other Times I Feel Much More Velcroed Into The Saddle. And I'm Not The Knower Of Which Is Better Or Best As A Process, It's Just As Random As The Weather In Terms Of What My Subjective Experience Is.

I Love The Rebelliousness Of Snail Mail, And I Love Anything That Can Arrive With A Postage Stamp. There's Something About That Person's Breath And Hands On The Letter.