I had seen Orange Is The New Black show on Netflix and the first thing that came to my mind was, Why am I not on this show? It's just irritating me right now. So I made some phone calls and told them, I want to be on your show. And they found a spot for me.

Don't be afraid and don't let the past affect your present.

During the football scene in the Point Break they were playing, and I wasn't slated to be in the football scene. I was like, I want to play! So they said, Go play. It was just a gas. There was a responsibility of being the leading lady - there's a responsibility to that.

I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend they're not there. They don't say good morning to them they don't act like they're human. They'll get locked up, or just ignored. It's just awful.

Directing is genderless. The only thing...I love men.