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Molly Ringwald

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
220 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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I mean, it sounds lofty when I hear it back to me. Oh, sorry. I think it's really interesting. I mean, you know, human condition. Yeah. What makes us human? You know, what makes us make the same mistakes over like what makes us betray each other? What makes us betray ourselves? You know, I was just reading a memoir of a galley of Ioni skies.

I mean, it sounds lofty when I hear it back to me. Oh, sorry. I think it's really interesting. I mean, you know, human condition. Yeah. What makes us human? You know, what makes us make the same mistakes over like what makes us betray each other? What makes us betray ourselves? You know, I was just reading a memoir of a galley of Ioni skies.

And it was really interesting because we've had these lives that have sort of like that were happening at the same time. And like we were both actors and we both โ€“ you know, dated the same people, you know, I dated Adam Horowitz, you know, she married him and, you know, but she writes very honestly and openly about, you know, in her case, infidelity.

And it was really interesting because we've had these lives that have sort of like that were happening at the same time. And like we were both actors and we both โ€“ you know, dated the same people, you know, I dated Adam Horowitz, you know, she married him and, you know, but she writes very honestly and openly about, you know, in her case, infidelity.

you know, and, and, you know, being unfaithful to somebody that she deeply, deeply loved and, you know, and then compartmentalizing and, you know, um, and, uh, you know, I mean, I had so much respect for, and her writing about it. And it's very painful for her because she lost, you know, I mean, she's okay. She's married to somebody that's great. Um, Ben Lee, um, but like, why do we do that?

you know, and, and, you know, being unfaithful to somebody that she deeply, deeply loved and, you know, and then compartmentalizing and, you know, um, and, uh, you know, I mean, I had so much respect for, and her writing about it. And it's very painful for her because she lost, you know, I mean, she's okay. She's married to somebody that's great. Um, Ben Lee, um, but like, why do we do that?

Why, you know, and, and we all do like everybody, you know, it's just part of the human condition, but it's, it's just a, it's something that I want to understand. And not just that, there's so many things that we do that I want to understand. And I think that's why I'm drawn to, to writing and to, and to acting, um, to be able to inhabit a character, um,

Why, you know, and, and we all do like everybody, you know, it's just part of the human condition, but it's, it's just a, it's something that I want to understand. And not just that, there's so many things that we do that I want to understand. And I think that's why I'm drawn to, to writing and to, and to acting, um, to be able to inhabit a character, um,

you know, just really be inside of a character, you get to, in a way, feel what that character is feeling. And it's impossible to not understand if you felt it. It's weird. I've never really talked about it in that way.

you know, just really be inside of a character, you get to, in a way, feel what that character is feeling. And it's impossible to not understand if you felt it. It's weird. I've never really talked about it in that way.

Um, well, I, I wrote this piece because, um, because, um, I'm still figuring out, I'm still really interested in, in my own feelings about it. And it became very apparent to me when, um, when I had my own kids and, um, and I wanted to show them, you know, my work and, um, yeah. And then when that happened, um, it, it, uh,

Um, well, I, I wrote this piece because, um, because, um, I'm still figuring out, I'm still really interested in, in my own feelings about it. And it became very apparent to me when, um, when I had my own kids and, um, and I wanted to show them, you know, my work and, um, yeah. And then when that happened, um, it, it, uh,

you know, you can't help but see everything from a different angle to, you know.

you know, you can't help but see everything from a different angle to, you know.

Well, I guess both because I wrote two, well, I've written a few pieces for the New Yorker now, but the first one I wrote was right after, I think right when, you know, the second wave of Me Too happened. Right.

Well, I guess both because I wrote two, well, I've written a few pieces for the New Yorker now, but the first one I wrote was right after, I think right when, you know, the second wave of Me Too happened. Right.

So my first piece that I wrote was All the Other Harveys because everything was so focused on Harvey Weinstein. And I wanted to say, you know, no, it's not just Harvey Weinstein. it's a lot of people in a lot of different businesses, but I, it was the first time that I had spoken a little bit about my own experiences, um, as you know, being a young actress growing up in Hollywood.

So my first piece that I wrote was All the Other Harveys because everything was so focused on Harvey Weinstein. And I wanted to say, you know, no, it's not just Harvey Weinstein. it's a lot of people in a lot of different businesses, but I, it was the first time that I had spoken a little bit about my own experiences, um, as you know, being a young actress growing up in Hollywood.