article_snippet: When I think about any of the missteps in my life that I've made, all of which I'm grateful for, it's because I just so wanted to be truly seen and heard for who I am and was afraid I wasn't or wouldn't be.'
article_snippet: The actress, who attended the Spence School in Manhattan with Gwyneth Paltrow, noted: 'I didn't grow up thinking I was pretty. '
article_snippet: There was always a prettier girl than you.
article_snippet: So I learned to be smart and tried to be funny and develop the inside of you, because I felt like that's what I had.'