Elizabeth Hardwick told me once that all her first drafts sounded as if a chicken had written them. So do mine for the most part.
On paper, it looks rough, but I had a great childhood.
I had a rough start when I moved to L.A. I couldn't find a job, so I couch-surfed for the first two years.
When I had my tryout, just from two days being in the ring, learning to bump, hit the ropes, and things like that, I came home, and my back was just one huge bruise.
The birth of any show is always a rough one.
I'd had a rough childhood.
If your life gets off to a rough start, just know this is helping you develop depth of personality and depth of character.
It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you have another 'Carrie' to compare it to, it's rough.
The first draft often is really fast, and I'd be terribly ashamed if anybody ever saw it.
It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.
I took a couple footballs to the face before I learned to catch.
Life…never gave me a chance to be soft.
I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
I'm usually rough during Spring Training. My Spring Training numbers aren't very good, but I never expect them to be.
