Charlize Theron
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Then you come to L.A.
You get discovered.
You'd lost a career.
You'd found a career maybe.
I mean, most people experience that in one lifetime.
Did you feel that, that already by the age of 18, you'd sort of gone through this enormous β
I just remember excitement.
I really, like once I got like out of my dark hole, there's something about your naivete that makes you not think about the alternative.
Well, for me anyway, I should speak for myself, but
I think that's true of young people generally.
You just think like anything's possible.
And nothing bad's going to happen.
And not to you, you know, you just, you think you're invincible.
And I had big dreams and I had this kind of clock ticking because I didn't want to go back.
So I was constantly kind of like, like a hustler.
But I felt very, I just remember those years very fondly.
I was excited.
I found this like really great group of friends and