None Of My Characters Have Really Had

Texting Is Not Flirting, If You Don't Care About Me Enough To Say The Words Than That's Not Love, I Don't Like It!

Nobody Ever Seems To Want My Advice About Serious Stuff. People Will Be Like: 'who Made That Sweater?' Or 'how Did You Get Your Hair So Straight?' They Don't To Come To Me For The Relationship Advice Or Deep Stuff. In Fact, My Little Sister Actually Hides From Me.

I Didn't Grow Up Identifying With Beauty. I Grew Up Thinking I Could Be Smart And Funny - Those Are The Things I Got Feedback On.

As I've Gotten Older, I've Gotten More Liberal, And My Father Is Increasingly Conservative. It's So Shocking To Me Because I Always Thought We Had The Same Politics. The Day I Realized We Voted For Different Presidents, I Practically Fell Out Of My Chair.

I Remember Feeling A Huge Amount Of Anxiety And Worry And Pressure. At That Point I Was Headed Into Acting School. That Was 100 Percent The Only Thing I Thought I Wanted To Do. But Then I Got Through My First Year Of College, And I Was, Like, Humming And Rolling Around, Pretending To Be A Lion In Acting Classes At Nyu And Visiting Our Classmate Charlie Gregg At Harvard, Where He Was Actually Learning Things. So I Changed My Mind: I Decided I Actually Wanted A Different Kind Of Education, And That Was An Incredibly Freeing Idea.