There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions.
The rock star is dying. And it's a small tragedy. Rock stars have blogs now. I have no use for that kind of rock star.
Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.
If you are not living unto Christ, you are not dying unto Him, either.
I was born in England and went to school there. That's when I discovered my undying passion for history - not just for the Middle Ages, but all periods of history. My favorites are medieval, Elizabethan, and Georgian; however, I've written stories set in periods as early as ancient Rome, right up to the Victorian era.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.
I was just dying to get out of my twenties.
Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.
My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel, who was my first real acting teacher. Joan was also good friends with my friend Susie Landau Finch, who had first encouraged me to consider acting, so that's how I began studying.
I started studying at 26. Before that, I never thought of acting as something that I would ever try.
I always said that if I wasn't studying psychopaths in prison, I'd do it at the stock exchange.
For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to me or creatively exciting to me or if I stop creating, then I feel stagnant. If something isn't growing, it's dying.
People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true. You're always better off living.
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