True love has always been a two-way proposition.
I found it atrocious and downright infuriating to learn that one in three women on the planet will be raped or beaten in her lifetime.
When you come from a family of ten children you learn very early on in life to stand up for yourself and hold your ground regarding the things you're passionate about.
From an early age, I never let anyone silence my voice. This steadfast attitude has helped me as an actor and has truly enabled me to explore and evolve the characters I portray on television and film.
My passion for others and my experience as an actor and citizen of the world has naturally shaped me into a social and political activist who finds fulfillment from their work with meaningful organizations.
One woman violated is already too many but when I learned that it was one in three, the first thought in my head was "Why aren't more people talking about this?"
No one girl or woman deserves to feel like a vicious attack was her fault.
If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of life, called loss.
The French have no such expression as 'killing time. ' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring all moments of it each to his individual enjoyment. While we battle with time, they relax with tempo.
I just didn't like going to school.
An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.