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I Think The Body Image Thing, Everybody Can Identify With That. In Our Culture There's Just So Much Pressure And So Much Attention Placed On The Way We Look. You Just Turn On The Tv Or Flip Open A Magazine And There's People Who Don't Look Like Any Of Us. I Think This Movie Is Like, Finally, A Celebration Of Reality And Of Our Imperfections. We're Not All A Size 2 And We're Not All A Size 0, And You Know What? That's Ok, Because Some Of Us Like To Eat!

When You Finish A Series Like 'ugly Betty,' There Are So Many Voices Around You Telling You What You Should Be Doing Next And What Would Be Good For Your Future, Sometimes You Can't Hear Yourself. I've Gotten Pretty Good At Tuning Everyone Else Out. Now It's Just Me; What Pleases Me Creatively.

I Was An Open, Smiley And Gregarious Child. I Could Make Friends In 30 Seconds Wherever I Went.

As A Child, I Didn't Know What I Didn't Have. I'm Thankful For The Challenges Early On In My Life Because Now I Have A Perspective On The World And Kind Of Know What's Important.

I Am Trying To Be Guided By My Passion.