I Left Acting For 15 Years, And

Pay More Attention To Losing Inches Than Losing Pounds.

It's About Time We Make The Well-being Of Our Young People More Important Than Ideology And Politics. As A Country, We Benefit From Investing In Their Future By Investing In Teen Pregnancy Prevention.

I Remember Saying Goodbye To My Father The Night He Left To Join The Navy. He Didn't Have To. He Was Older Than Other Servicemen And Had A Family To Support But He Wanted To Be A Part Of The Fight Against Fascism, Not Just Make Movies About It. I Admired This About Him.

Adult Women, All Of Us, Have To Come To Grips With How We Have Been Affected By Gender Norms, And How We Have Been Silenced. We Have To Help Our Daughters. Understanding It Within Ourselves And Helping Our Young Girls Stand Up For Themselves Is One Way.

Lee Strasberg Told Me I Had Talent. Real Talent. It Was The First Time That Anyone, Except My Father--who Had To Say So--told Me I Was Good. At Anything. It Was A Turning Point In My Life. I Went To Bed Thinking About Acting. I Woke Up Thinking About Acting. It Was Like The Roof Had Come Off My Life!