Finding My Interests and Myself:
Was I passionate about cannibals and gore by the time I could read? Well, no. In fact, I was probably the most squeamish and nervous kid around. I hated blood and guts and all of that stuff. After I seeing Psycho for the first time when I was around 12 I was scared to close the shower curtain for months; I stayed up all night and didn’t leave my room after I watched the Exorcist; I had nightmares about E.T. – you get the picture.
My most “formative” years happened in Akron, Ohio, where I moved when I was 13. I went to a conservative private Catholic high school, which, when I think about it, probably has a lot to do with kicking my already rebellious nature into overdrive. Continue reading Autobiographical Statement
