Navigating the Entertainment Industry Quotes

I've had two boyfriends in the industry. Like, relationships. But I never say names because I respect my relationships and what we've gone through.

Everyone has to suffer the gimmicks and other stunts and machinations when they're starting out - only at the time, it doesn't feel like suffering; it's fun and different then. But a little fame goes a long way, and then one tries to cast off part of the heavy burden - a burden one can never totally escape.

I had the perfect level, growing up, between being normal and having a little taste into Hollywood. People would recognize me once in a while, but I could still go out and have my life.

I think what has helped me is that I've never thought of myself as a child star. If you think of yourself like that, you might have problems!

It isn't easy being a star kid that way when you have to tackle all the pressure and still make your mark.

All the child-star cliches, I've tried very hard to avoid them all.

If you don't get famous when you're a kid, it makes the transition to adult actor easier.

Navigating the transition from child actor to an adult actor isn't easy.

In Hollywood it's really tough to change genres; you have to re-prove yourself.