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Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.
Basically, they had asked me if I would shave my head or wear a bald cap. I said look, if you are doing a series for five years I would want to shave my hair because I would go bald with all the gum and glue from the bald cap.
I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life.
If there is an exotic woman it's always a terrorist role.
Gene Roddenberry was a genius.
One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.
A lot of people remember me from Star Trek. They've all forgotten all the other things I've done. I was so identified with the role.
I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years.
I love America. I eagerly became a citizen. I have no bitterness toward those casting directors who dismissed me because of my accent, nor toward the producers and directors who wanted to cast me but thought the audience wouldn't accept my accent. I think they're selling their audience short.
Having shaved my head for the role put a spotlight on me.
You see, being bald and wearing that gray starship uniform, I would have looked like a boy. I wanted to look like a sexy female.
We are all part of the same energy that envelops.
I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me.
After Star Trek, I was with the top agencies, but producers and directors did not know what to do with me.
I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head.
I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs or hats. But some people must have thought I was an exhibitionist or a religious fanatic.
It's tough to make it as an actor, tougher still to make it as an actress - the Screen Actors Guild is eager to provide the statistics to verify the latter.
Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel.
Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real.
If I send out positive messages, it will set a chain of healthy thought processes.
